SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — A Mount Vernon family displaced by devastating flooding earlier this month marked a joyful milestone under heartbreaking circumstances, celebrating their baby’s first birthday ...
A state of emergency has been declared and tens of thousands of people have been ordered to leave their homes in Western Washington after historic rain left rivers at record levels across the state.
The federal government has rejected part of Washington Governor Bob Ferguson’s request for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) relief funding related to last December’s storms.
For Western Washington’s most frail and medically fragile seniors — and their caregivers — the recent floods and evacuations pose special challenges. Some residents of skilled nursing facilities and ...
The Trump administration has denied Washington’s request for federal funding to prepare for future floods after a historic deluge hit the state late last year. The letter Thursday from Federal ...