Catastrophic flooding threatens thousands in Skagit County
An aerial view of the Skagit River and flood wall is shown early on Thursday, December 11, 2025, in Mount Vernon.
KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer
As many as 78,000 people have been urged to evacuate from flood zones in Washington’s Skagit River Valley.
Officials expect the river to crest in Mount Vernon around 4 am tomorrow morning.
KUOW’s Casey Martin has been reporting from around Mount Vernon today.


