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Full Update: Record Flooding, National Guard Response & Evacuation Warnings

Gov. Bob Ferguson and state emergency officials give the latest update as record-level flooding hits western Washington. Rivers including the Skagit, Snohomish, Cowlitz, and Nooksack are at Major Flood Stage, and tens of thousands may face evacuation orders. The governor confirmed a statewide emergency declaration, ongoing requests for federal assistance, and a rapid increase in National Guard deployments—100 personnel by tonight, 300 by tomorrow. Officials also outlined impacts across the region: • Rising river levels and levee overtopping risks • Evacuation alerts for low-lying communities • Landslide threats due to saturated soils • Road closures and travel hazards • Shelter operations and county disaster declarations This is the full presser, including Q&A on federal aid, business impacts, and life-threatening flood conditions. 00:00 Storm Overview & Current Conditions 02:11 Governor’s Emergency Declaration Update 05:23 National Guard Deployment & Emergency Operations 06:34 Record Flooding Threats & Evacuation Plans 11:06 Road Closures, Travel Alerts & Safety Guidance 11:54 Press Q&A: Federal Aid, Business Impact, Life-Threatening Risk 15:14 Final Message to Washingtonians #WashingtonFlooding #AtmosphericRiver #GovFerguson