Bob Hammond, an employee at Red Pepper Pizzeria & Pasta, wades through water back to his car after surveying the water damage inside of the restaurant due to flooding from the Skykomish River on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 in Sultan, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Water from the Snohomish River surrounds a residence along the west side of Lowell Snohomish River Road on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, in Snohomish. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue and Snohomish County Fire District 4 water units use an inflatable kayak to rescue occupants of a car stuck in floodwater covering a portion of Old Snohomish Monroe Road on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Shannon Vogler walks Holly and Jolly down a hallway at the Everett Animal Shelter after being contacted to be an emergency foster as the shelter evacuates all animals due to potential flooding on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Bella Reid, right, and her fiancé Hector Rodrigues cover their garage door with tarps and water activated flood bags in preparation for potential flooding on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Andrea Gould-Linder carries out her uncles’ cat Diva as she helps her family evacuate their home on Ebey Island on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Ashley Evans sits in a boat while her husband Chaz McNabb pushes out into the deeper floodwater to get back to their home along Skywall Drive on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 in Sultan, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

People rush to sandbag their property as the Snohomish River floods Riverview Road on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Ashlie Coffin holds the hand of her son Junior, 2, outside of the Evergreen State Fairgrounds Red Cross disaster relief shelter where her and her two sons have been staying for the last two days after their trailer at Three Rivers Mobile Home Park flooded on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 in Monroe, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Kecia Lee of AK Equestrian mucks out a stall for one of their horses that they evacuated from their property in Snohomish on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 in Monroe, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Drivers attempt to navigate floodwater from the Skykomish River covering Mann Road on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 in Sultan, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Debris marks where floodwaters from the Skykomish River peaked along Skywall Drive Monday in Sultan, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

A person in a kayak paddles across flooded Stocker Fields on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

A crow flies over a flooded pumpkin field on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)