So far, a flood wall built to protect Mount Vernon in 2016 has held back the Skagit River, which is swollen to near-record heights by days of relentless rain. The river isn't expected to crest ...

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — A city once on edge, Mount Vernon can breath a little easier Tuesday knowing the flood wall crews set up did its job and kept the rapidly rising Skagit River from spilling ...

The Skagit River crested at 36.9 feet early Tuesday — the second worst flooding in Mount Vernon since 1990, when the river crested at 37.4 feet, according to historical record.

SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — Mt. Vernon is an area where the swollen Skagit River receded Wednesday, but officials are still preparing for the next big weather event. Officials said recent ...

The Skagit River is forecast to reach flood stage early Friday in Concrete and by midday Friday in Mount Vernon. The river is expected to crest Saturday morning about 4.5 inches over the 28-foot ...

The Skagit River reached flood stage in Concrete about 10:30 p.m. Thursday, and as of 7 a.m. had reached 31.6 feet — nearing its forecast crest.

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — The heavy rain over the past few days caused near-record flooding along the Skagit River near Mount Vernon. The Skagit River's crest was 36.79 feet on Nov. 16 at ...

Flood Warning issued for Mount Vernon Friday as heavy rains take their toll In Mount Vernon, the Skagit River is expected to crest at 31.8 feet. Major flood stage is 32 feet.

The Skagit River crested in Mount Vernon on Tuesday morning, but this time the town was ready to hold back the flood. Marinus Rouw, 84, recalls decades of sandbags. He helped sandbag along the ...

The Skagit River near Mount Vernon will be under the Flood Warning until late Tuesday morning, with flooding expected to inundate low-lying roads and some farmlands and residences from Sedro ...

In its first major test since it was built in 2018, the structure along the Skagit River keeps downtown dry despite near-record flooding.