Portion of Highway 59 closed in Merced County due to flooding

Thursday, February 9, 2017
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- A portion of highway 59 is closed due to flooding. Caltrans says the road is closed from Sandy Mush to Dickenson Ferry.

Water is overflowing from Mariposa Creek.
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Crews are working to keep the road clear so they can re-open it as soon as possible-- a detour is available.

The highway is a major route from Merced to Los Banos.
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