Evacuation warnings in place as powerful storm hits Valley

Monday, January 9, 2023
Evacuation warnings have been issued in multiple counties as a powerful storm hits the Central Valley on Monday.

Officials have issued evacuation warnings for those living near swelling rivers in Fresno, Tulare, and Merced counties.

As of 9:00 pm Monday, evacuation warnings are currently in place in the following areas:

FRESNO COUNTY:



The Fresno County Sheriff's Office has issued the evacuation warning for those living near Highway 180 and Piedra Road in Sanger.
The following areas are currently under an evacuation warning:
  • Riverbend RV Park

  • N. Wilderness Drive

  • N. Trout Lake Drive

  • Wood Duck Avenue

  • Little Beaver Road and beyond


  • You can view Fresno County's evacuation zone map by clicking here.

    MERCED COUNTY:



    The Merced County Sheriff's Office has issued an evacuation warning for the following areas:

  • W. North Bear Creek Drive


  • La Cresenta Ave

  • La Palma Ave

  • La Mirada Drive

  • Willowbrook Drive

  • Corona Court

  • Marietta Ave

  • Portola Way

  • Madrid Ave

  • Stoneybrook Ave

  • Dry Creek Court

  • Creekside Drive


  • Silver Creek Court

  • Springfield Court

  • Brookside Drive

  • Shadowbrook Drive

  • Driftwood Drive

  • Crystal Springs Ave

  • 2500 N. Hwy 59


  • TULARE COUNTY:


  • An evacuation warning has been issued for homes and businesses within a quarter mile of the Kings River, from the Fresno County Line to the Kings County Line.


  • An emergency shelter has been set up at the International Agri-Center at 4500 S. Laspina St. in Tulare.

    For more information and the latest evacuation location, click here.
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