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Winds expected over weekend, amid bursts of sunshine Next chance of rain expected midweek … Click to Continue »
Read More »Strawberry crop hit hard by rain in Modesto, Merced
Modesto fields were ‘flowering beautifully’ before storm Turlock grower calls damage unprecedented Merced patch has 95 percent loss … Click to Continue »
Read More »Rain dampens roads but not spirit of Spring Street Faire
Fewer than half of vendors showed up Performances, petting zoo, pony ride canceled … Click to Continue »
Read More »Rainfall total inches upward in Merced; more rain coming
Merced, Los Banos record more than inch of rain over weekend Forecasters expect a few dry days, followed by more rain … Click to Continue »
Read More »Rain Creates Heavy Flooding in Areas of Fresno
Rain hit the Central Valley Thursday, flooding many streets and neighborhoods around Fresno. This isn’t the edge of riverbed you’re looking at, but the rain sure made it feel that way at least for this person taking a ride in a kayak on the street. "It’s a good sign that …
Read More »Fresno Residents Catch Rain Water For Gardens
From popcorn buckets to ice chests. "Anything I could find, I was pulling out from the garage as I was going, I was soaking wet! I had to go back inside and change," Fresno resident Ana Lydia Chavez said. Drop by drop, Chavez collected rain water. "I was just about …
Read More »Rain Enacts First-Time Watering Regulations
Windshield wipers and wet roads: signs that a small amount of relief has finally come to the Central Valley. "It’s definitely exciting. We’ve been in a drought for so long. We definitely need the rain," Fresno resident Marshall Moushigian. Tuesday’s storm brought a little relief, not just to farmers, but …
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