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Editor’s Update 12:30 PM:The City of Everett has two locations where people can get free sand to protect low-lying areas around their homes. You will have to bring your own sandbags and shovels. To report urgent water, sewer, road or traffic control problems, call the City of Everett 24/7 dispatch phone number at 425-257-8821 and […]

Customers and employees at a pet superstore in south Everett were evacuated after a man who did not work there ran into the back of the store, locked himself into the back room, climbed into the ceiling and caused a flood. Everett Police are still trying to figure out all that was going on with […]

With the forecast calling for this to be a La Niña year, meaning a wetter than normal winter (and given the way 2020 has gone so far), it may be a good idea to check if you are in a flood area within Everett, Washington. In addition to parts of the Snohomish River valley, urban […]

It seems pretty simple. Friday, Everett Public Works closed Sievers Duecy Road between Hardeson and Glenwood Avenue due to water covering the roadway. They put up really big barricades that warned the road was closed. They added a large sign that says Water Over Roadway and there was that very visible pond of water across […]

Some really great information is available if you have concerns over flooding. Thanks to the folks at Snohomish County Public Works for passing it along. With the rainy season underway, the Snohomish County Public Works Department has mailed about 8,500 copies of its “Flood Safety in Snohomish County” pamphlet to residents who live in or […]

This in from the City of Everett after last night’s heavy rains. Effective immediately, temporary traffic restrictions are in place on West Marine View Drive through early Wednesday to allow crews to concurrently repair three underground water pipes that were damaged during the recent rain storms. Intermittent lane closures are in place, and drivers are […]

Editor’s Update 5:30AM: Due to some flooding in classrooms Everett High School is closed Tuesday. The National Weather Service says more than an inch of rain fell in an hour in north Everett Monday evening. The rain overwhelmed storm drains and caused flooding on multiple streets. The intersection of Everett and Broadway was impacted. West […]

Concerns over flooding have led to the closure of Rotary Park and the Lowell Riverfront Trail. Rotary Park is closed due to minor flooding and high water conditions at the boat launch. Lowell Riverfront Trail closed this afternoon. Both Rotary Park and Lowell Riverfront Trail will remain closed through Thursday, November 23rd. The reopening of […]

All the rain this week is expected to affect parts of the Everett area and most of Snohomish County with varying degrees of flooding. Here’s a recent video put out by the City of Everett Office of Emergency Management and the Snohomish County Department of Emergency Management. One of their top suggestions if you are […]

Another look from the bottom of the footbridge.[/caption] The weekend water is causing some inconvenience but also creating some nice picture taking opportunities in Everett, WA. Flooding on the Snohomish River forced the closure of Rotary Park and boat launch in the Lowell neighborhood. Just north of the park, the Lowell Riverfront trail offers some […]