A 26-year resident of Sandy Point said she had not experienced the level of flooding that occurred there today.
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Several Whatcom County roads are reported to have water over the roadway, closing some.
The Nooksack River is expected to crest higher than was recorded on Saturday.
A vehicle was reported disabled in the flooded section of the road while the gates were being closed.
Warming winds have the potential to cause ice-ladened branches and trees to fall.
Motorists have been encouraged to stay off the roads if possible during this weather event.
It was reported at 4:10pm that the roundabout was cleared and both lanes had been reopened.
Law enforcement and tow companies were busy overnight helping stranded drivers, clearing abandoned vehicles and dealing with multiple crashes.
A semi-truck and trailer that had lost its cargo were blocking a lane on Grandview Road as of 6am.