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Storm clouds over Mariposa County
Sierra Sun Times file photo
February 10, 2017 - The National Weather Service in Hanford CA has issued a:
* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for Poor Drainage Areas for... South central Mariposa County in central California... Central Madera County in central California... East central Merced County in central California... Northern Fresno County in central California...
* Until 215 PM PST
* At 1208 PM PST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to showers. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will result in minor flooding in the advisory area.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Oakhurst, Yosemite Lakes, Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, Peckinpah, Coarsegold, Batterson, Bass Lake, Crane Valley Reservoir, Ahwahnee and North Fork.
Source: NWS