Flood — Clallam, Washington

2021-11-28 · near La Push, Clallam, Washington

Wider weather episode

Heavy rain of 5 to 10 inches caused flooding on many rivers, including the Bogachiel, Nooksack, Samish, Skagit, Skokomish, Stillaguamish Rivers. There was urban and small stream flooding as well. The heavy rain also triggered landslides throughout the area. Significant flooding on the Nooksack River, for the second time this month, overflowed at the City of Everson to the degree that flood waters flowed north along an old Nooksack floodway and Johnson Creek where it flooded the cities of Everson and Nooksack, WA, then combined with flooding from the Sumas River and flooded the City of Sumas, WA.

Damages are reported and estimated; not all damages have been identified. Crop damages are unknown. Much of the reported damage amounts were for the episodes in November and some of the amounts for this episode were an estimated proportion for the month.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 993341. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.