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While the Nooksack River level is expected to rise significantly, it is currently not expected to reach flood stage.
The dredging would occur on a gravel bar adjacent to the Twin View Levee along Kale Road in Everson.
The kayakers reportedly flipped and were without life jackets.
The change is needed in order to bring the Ferndale Levee up to standards.
The raft belonged to a commercial operation and there were 2 male and 2 female passengers along with a guide.
A guide was able to get 2 people out of the water while 2 others were swept downstream.
Several atmospheric river-like systems are likely to begin arriving late Thursday.
Reported technical difficulties may be to blame but some are not buying that explanation.