Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Flooding along the Trans-canada Highway at Whatcom Road area in Abbotsford, BC Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Flooding along the Trans-canada Highway at Whatcom Road area in Abbotsford, BC Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Flooding along the Trans-canada Highway at Whatcom Road area in Abbotsford, BC Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Abbotsford police guide traffic around a roadblock at Whatcom and Marshall Roads as flooding along the closed down major routes in and around Abbotsford, BC Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Flooding along the Trans-canada Highway at Whatcom Road area in Abbotsford, BC Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Flooding along the Trans-canada Highway at Whatcom Road area in Abbotsford, BC Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture and Food (left) and Abbotsford mayor Ross Siemens give an update on flood conditions, at a press conference at Abbotsford City Hall Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture and Food (left) and Kelly Greene, Minister of Emergency management and Climate Readiness, give an update on flood conditions, at a press conference at Abbotsford City Hall Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Jace Nipkow, 14 (left) and friend Aamir Khera, 14, check out the flooding along the Trans-canada Highway at Whatcom Road area in Abbotsford, BC Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Flooding along the Trans-canada Highway at Whatcom Road area in Abbotsford, BC Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Flooding along the Trans-canada Highway at Whatcom Road area in Abbotsford, BC Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
A flooded pumpkin field with the Sumas dike in the background.Photo by Glenda Luymes /PNG
Floodwaters surround a house and vehicles in Abbotsford B.C., Friday, Dec. 12, 2025.Photo by ETHAN CAIRNS /THE CANADIAN PRESS
CP-Web. Trash bins are caught in a field after flooding in Abbotsford, B.C., Friday, Dec. 12, 2025.Photo by ETHAN CAIRNS /THE CANADIAN PRESS
Checking out the rising water at the The Sumas River. Photo by Glenda Luymes /PNG
Sumas dike has been reinforced with sandbags at Cole Road, where it broke in 2021. When this dike breaks, the water fills up the eastern prairie — or lake bottom — where 1,800 properties remain under evacuation alert. Photo by Glenda Luymes /PNG
A rabbit pauses as water levels rise at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntington on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Checking out the rising water at the The Sumas River. Photo by Glenda Luymes /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas Prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
AWater levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon on Thursday, Dec. 11, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas prairie. At least one business, Enviro Corp Recycling, was forced to evacuate. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Puddling in fields in Sumas Prairie on Dec. 11, 2025. Photo by Glenda Luymes
Buildings on Jem Farms flooded near the Sumas border crossing in Abbotsford on Thursday, December 11, 2025.Photo by ETHAN CAIRNS /THE CANADIAN PRESS
Enviro-Corp Recycling is pictured flooded near the Sumas border crossing in Abbotsford, on Thursday, December 11, 2025.Photo by ETHAN CAIRNS /THE CANADIAN PRESS
A man rides on a fork lift to save equipment at Enviro-Corp Recycling which flooded near the Sumas border crossing in Abbotsford on Thursday, December 11, 2025.Photo by ETHAN CAIRNS /THE CANADIAN PRESS
Water levels are rising at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon Thursday, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas prairie. Several homes on Melan Court were at risk of being flooded.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
An Abbotsford police officer helps evacuate a baby in a car seat and its mother, while another man carried belongings as water levels rose at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon Thursday, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas prairie. Several homes on Melan Court were at risk of being flooded.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Flooded Angus Campbell Road area on Sumas prairie as water levels rose on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon Thursday, as water from recent rainfall spilled into the Sumas prairie. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels rose at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon Thursday, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas prairie. Several homes on Melan Court were at risk of being flooded.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels rose at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon Thursday, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas prairie. Several homes on Melan Court were at risk of being flooded.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Water levels rose at Boundary Road and Second Avenue on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon Thursday, as water from recent rainfall spills into the Sumas prairie. Several homes on Melan Court were at risk of being flooded.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Flooded Angus Campbell Road area on Sumas prairie as water levels are rising on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon Thursday.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Flooded Angus Campbell Road area on Sumas prairie as water levels are rising on the Canada-U.S. border at Huntingdon Thursday.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
A flooded railway at Boundary Road on the Sumas prairie. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Brylee Dyck surveys the rising water from her front yard on Melan Court Thursday. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
A flooded area along Angus Campbell Road Thursday. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
A flooded area along Angus Campbell Road Thursday. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
Eric Gustin paddles to dry land after rescuing one of several chickens from a flooded coop, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, in Burlington, Wash.Photo by Stephen Brashear /AP
Abbotsford, BC: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Flooding along the Trans-canada Highway at Whatcom Road area in Abbotsford, BC Friday, December 12, 2025. Heavy rainfall earlier this week caused the Nooksack River to flood, draining into the Sumas prairie around Abbotsford, BC.Photo by Jason Payne /PNG
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