Flood threat rises as Skagit nears major crest in Washington
In Mount Vernon volunteers work at daybreak to sandbag around the courthouse and revetments as the Skagit River climbs toward a crest expected to top 38 feet, surpassing flood stage. The region faced multiple storms with 11 rivers warned, evacuations in northwestern Washington, and at least two deaths linked to earlier rains.
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Northern Ireland election set amid disarmament clash
Britain confirms Northern Ireland legislative election will go ahead on November 26 as Sinn Fein welcomes the move and IRA disarmament chiefs are escorted to a secret dump. Ulster Unionist leader David Trimble calls the plan unacceptable for its secrecy and demands clear, verifiable disarmament commitments before any Sinn Fein participation.
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