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SUMAS, Wash. — Teams from the Emergency Management Division of the Washington State Military Department began inspecting flood-damaged homes and businesses in Whatcom County on Monday.
Flooding in recent weeks has destroyed hundreds of homes and displaced families in Whatcom County ... floodplain, he said. That sometimes makes Radabaugh question whether the federal flood maps ...
just not the floods." The Cunninghams are among hundreds in the flood zone receiving notice from Whatcom County asking if they're interested in FEMA buying them out of the homes they love to help ...
Further, Whatcom County and the Flood Control Zone District are working on other projects, including possibly “setting back the Twin View levee, constructing new berms around the small cities ...
Hundreds of Whatcom County residents were forced to evacuate ... Thankfully, they have flood insurance, but will still have to wait for an inspector to come in and assess the damage in person.
"But we have this spring and summer to get prepared for the next flood season." Whatcom County Executive Satpal Sidhu sat down with Soundside on Thursday to talk about Whatcom County's disaster ...
“It’s been 30-plus years since there’s been a flood of this scale,” Hutchings told the Whatcom County Council during a committee meeting Tuesday afternoon. Hutchings said 160 bridges ...