Massive Flooding Imminent! | Skagit River Pacific Northwest

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🌊 Skagit River, Baker Fish Trap, Baker Dam, and Baker Boat Launch on December 10, 2025 about 3pm.

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The Skagit River is flooding and is forecast to crest at 47.5 ft in Concrete, WA about 4am December 11, 2025. This would be higher than the modern historical record. No one alive has witnessed or can really relate to this amount of water on the 3rd biggest river by discharge on the west coast of the USA.

Flooding around western Washington has surpassed record levels. Some waterways are at historic highs, including the Skagit River, which has reached higher than it ever has before.
As many as 70,000 people are expected to have to evacuate in that area.
Level 3 “Go Now” evacuation orders have been issued for communities in Skagit County.
An alert from Skagit County notes that “historic flooding is occurring on the Skagit and Sauk Rivers.”
Anyone in the area is ordered to evacuate immediately and to not wait.
Officials warn that roads may be closed due to high water, and evacuees are urged to plan their route to get to high ground away from the river.

WEDNESDAY LATE AFTERNOON ATMOSPHERIC RIVER AND FLOODING UPDATE
** RESIDENTS IN SKAGIT RIVER 100 YEAR FLOOD PLAIN URGED TO EVACUATE AS SKAGIT RIVER AREA STILL FACING HISTORIC FLOODING.

Torrential rains continue to fall in the mountains as more than dozen river gauges head toward major flood stage and several threaten all time flood records.
That includes the Skagit River where forecasts continue to show daunting and historic peak flood stage multiple feet over record stage.
Authorities have urged everyone who is within the 100-year flood plain to be ready to evacuate at a moment’s notice.
The Skagit at Concrete was rapidly rising as of 5 p.m. and was less than a foot from major flood stage with still some predicted 15+ feet of water rise still to come by Thursday morning.
Flooding in Mount Vernon was set to reach major flood stage by Thursday evening and peak well above the record Friday morning.

BREAKING: 158,000+ PEOPLE in Western WA are now under a FLASH FLOOD WATCH due to potential LEVEE FAILURE. 🚨
The Skagit River threatens to breach dikes near Burlington & Mount Vernon. Extensive flooding of homes & farmland possible.
Monitor local alerts closely.

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has activated the National Guard and said as many as 100,000 across the state are facing evacuations due to rising flood waters. Ferguson also declared a state of emergency, allowing more state resources to quickly respond.

This is a rapidly evolving flood situation, stay alert, stay aware, and stay safe.

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