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AUDIO: Officials in Skagit and Whatcom Counties discuss flood impacts and evacuations

AUDIO: Officials in Skagit and Whatcom Counties discuss flood impacts and evacuations

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BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – As the impacts of this recent flooding event in Whatcom and Skagit Counties continue, officials across the region are urging residents to stay safe and stay informed with updated information.

Below are interviews with Sumas Mayor Bruce Bosch, Ferndale Mayor Greg Hansen, Burlington Mayor Bill Aslett, Everson Mayor John Perry and PIO for the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management Amy Cloud.

Click here for information from Sumas Mayor Bruce Bosch

Click here for information from Ferndale Mayor Greg Hansen

Click here for information from Burlington Mayor Bill Aslett

Click here for information from Everson Mayor John Perry 

Click here for information from the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management

 

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