FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- In Merced County, dozens of people in Le Grand are out of their homes due to massive flooding in the area.
A flash flooding warning is now extended until 2:15 a.m. Sunday morning. Floodwaters overtook neighborhoods and orchards, and people are doing what they can to protect their property as more rain is expected later this week.
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"I've heard my whole life that this is a flood zone, and, years ago, the river wasn't too deep here. It's all river rock. So, Mother Nature let us know that we're in a low area," resident Michael McPherson said.
The Office of Emergency Services is prepared to open shelters if conditions get worse.
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Most major roads and highways remain open.