Rain pelts Northern California, flooding the Merced and Truckee rivers
by Ben Poston, Los Angeles Times
Apr 08, 2018
3 minutes
A large tropical storm dumped rain over Northern California, drenching the Bay Area and causing some flooding in the Yosemite Valley and the Lake Tahoe area Saturday.
The Merced River reached its flood stage at 8 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. The storm that started Friday dropped more than 3 inches of rain in the Yosemite Valley, said Brian Ochs, a meteorologist with the weather service in Hanford.
The Merced
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