Washington State Flood Map: Skagit River Flooding Worsens as Rising Waters Impact Snoqualmie Falls

A powerful atmospheric river has triggered historic flooding across western Washington, forcing evacuations as the Skagit ...

Evacuations ordered in Skagit, Snohomish counties amid WA flooding

"Catastrophic" flooding is expected to hit parts of Skagit, Snohomish and King counties as rivers swell and the region is ...
The Spokesman-Review

Which counties in WA are growing the most? Here’s what new Census data says

Washington state’s population has been on a steady increase for several decades. It passed 8 million in 2024, according to the Washington State Office of Financial Management, and projections expect ...
News Tribune

Western Washington is home to the 10 wealthiest counties in the state. See the list

Washington has 39 counties, with distinct differences in culture and climate between the western and eastern sides of the state, which makes for very different lifestyles. According to an annual ...

Washington flood map: Skagit County orders evacuation in Burlington as Gages Slough overflows

City officials ordered an immediate evacuation in Burlington after water from Gages Slough rushed into homes. The Skagit River reached near-record levels, and flooding spread across Western Washington ...
OPB

As Oregon’s wildfire risk map dies, Washington creates its own

Courtesy of Jessica Payne via Washington Department of Natural Resources Fire officials with the Washington Department of Natural Resources recently held their first public meeting about a project to ...