The Whatcom County Association of Realtors is working with the national Realtors Relief Foundation to get funding directly to ...

Two flood disasters, just four years apart, each underscored the threat posed by the moody and volatile Nooksack River.

To help prevent the station from flooding in the future, Aqua Dam Inc. recently donated a flood-control dam to District 14, according to the news release. The flood-control dam, valued at $44,665, is ...

Nearly three months after devastating floods, volunteers are helping people rebuild damaged homes. But the money is about to run dry.

When a Coast Guard helicopter lifted Maria Horn from her attic in Sumas during historic flooding last week, it seemed like her ordeal was over. The 88-year-old had survived floodwaters that rose up to ...

Response crews rescued about 50 people in Sumas in a single day — Thursday, Dec. 11 — during recent floods caused by heavy rainfall, according to Fire District 14 Chief Jerry DeBruin. Most of the ...

Here in Sumas and its neighboring communities of Nooksack and Everson, thousands of volunteers just spent their weekend carrying waterlogged items from impacted homes to dump trailers, and pulling wet ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. – As the aftermath of extreme flooding continues to impact our region, residents are now grappling with the necessary repairs to their homes after being battered by moving waters ...

AT 3:30 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, DEC. 10, the residents of Sumas, Washington — in the Nooksack River floodplain on the state’s northwest border — learned of the rising floodwaters. The city’s flood alarm ...

Church members and community members at the Sumas Advent Church serve warm meals to volunteers as they take a break from flood recovery. (Photo by Amanda Monthei.) This story was originally published ...