A group of boaters were rescued from the Merced River after they were spotted taking on water upriver from the McConnell ...

The Merced River in Yosemite Valley has reached flood stage, the National Weather Service said. Related Articles. Map: People drowned or swept away in California rivers, spring and summer 2023 ...

The Weather Service said the Merced River at Stevinson measured 70.5 feet Friday morning, “up to the maintenance building in Hagaman Park.” Flood stage is 71.0 feet.

Merced River reaching flood stage again, and sheriff orders everyone to stay out of water Sun-Star Staff. April 14, 2023 12:47 PM. The Merced River in Livingston, CA is shown. ...

The National Park Service is closing most of Yosemite Valley, as the Merced River is expected to reach flood levels Thursday night. The closure starts at 10 a.m. Friday, the park service said Tuesday.

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Merced County officials are closely watching the Merced River as water levels continue to go up and down as snow melts. The National Weather Service says water ...

The Merced River at Pohono Bridge may approach 12.5 feet on Friday. At this point, Northside Drive and Southside Drive would begin to flood and are closed to the public.

The river is set to flood as record snowpack melts during warm weather, causing the park to temporarily close to visitors. This photo shows the Merced River running through Yosemite National Park.

When the waters of the Merced River at Pohono Bridge reach 10 feet, they're considered at flood stage. "At ten feet, you start to get some water on the roads.

The last time the river was this high was in 2018. Elsewhere, the Carson Rover in Alpine County is expected to reach the flood stage at end of the week as well. That would cause minor flooding in ...

The California-Nevada River Forecast Center said the Merced River could peak near 13 feet by Saturday morning. Much of the valley from Highway 120 is closed, due to the likely flooding.

Yosemite National Park has been bracing for this flooding since the end of April, as the Merced River water levels began to rise. Recent pictures of Yosemite show torrents of water cascading down ...