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SKAGIT RIVER STILL UNDER FLOOD WARNING
3:00 p.m.

SKAGIT COUNTY - The Flood Warning continues for the Skagit River. The Skagit River has dropped one foot after cresting with the gauge at 29.1 feet at Concrete at 3:00 p.m. today. The Skagit is predicted to crest in Mount Vernon at 10:00 p.m. tonight at 31 feet. Flood Stage on the Skagit River is 28 feet at Concrete and Mount Vernon.
The Samish River has crested and is dropping with the gauge now at 10.86 feet.

USGS current gauge readings at 3:00 p.m.
Skagit River at Concrete: 29.1 feet
Skagit River at Mount Vernon: 29.7 feet
Samish River near Old Highway 99: 10.86 feet

Current Road Closures, Skagit County Roads:
Burpee Hill Road, Cabin Creek Road, Francis Road, Fruitdale Road, Sam Bell Road, Sterling Road, Swan Road, Utopia Road, Cascade River Road.

We advise the public to avoid driving through standing water on roadways, and obey any "closed roads" signs.

Skagit County will closely monitor the water levels in both rivers.
To check flood conditions, call Skagit County Flood Information Hotline at 360-419-3425 or check the National Weather Service Links at www.skagitcounty.net