EVERSON, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Everson is also under a voluntary evacuation order.

According to Everson Police, the Nooksack River is predicted to crest higher than previously thought, reaching just above the major flood stage.

Significant flooding is expected in Nooksack, Everson and Sumas.

All residents north of the river in Everson are being advised to leave the area.

Officials expect Main Street through Everson to be closed this evening and Emerson Road is also closed.