12/11/2025
Voluntary evacuation in Ferndale.
Updated December 12 at 12:15 PM: Whatcom County - Flood risk has passed for City of Ferndale.
Whatcom County - ALL CLEAR.
Flood risk has passed for Ferndale. Be sure flood waters have receded before returning to your home. Be alert to any remaining hazards.
More info at WhatcomReady.org
Whatcom County - TODO CLARO.
El riesgo de inundaciรณn ha pasado para Ferndale. Asegรบrese de que las aguas de la inundaciรณn hayan retrocedido antes de regresar a su casa. Estรฉ alerta a cualquier peligro restante.
Mรกs informaciรณn en WhatcomReady.org
๐จ VOLUNTARY EVACUATION NOTICE ๐จ
Out of an abundance of caution, the City of Ferndale is urging residents in specific low-lying areas to begin voluntary evacuation NOW due to the potential for major flooding over the next several days.
Floodwaters may rise beginning Thursday, Dec. 11 through Saturday, Dec. 13, with additional events possible next week.
If you choose to shelter in place, please be prepared to do so for at least 24 hours, and be aware that emergency response may be delayed.
Temporary shelter options are available on both sides of I-5 for those who need them.
๐ Please visit the Cityโs website to read the full evacuation notice and view the affected areas: www.cityofferndale.org