Flood in Merced County, California

Flood April 4, 2006 – April 5, 2006 · Merced County, California

$9.7M

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

Due to continued heavy rain and subsequent high stream flows, a break in Black Rascal Creek flooded homes in north Merced. And Bear Creek raised over its banks in West Merced flooding a residential section in that vicinity. Overall there were approximately 300 homes flooded around Merced with over 500 people evacuated during the event.

Began near Merced Arpt (37.3000, -120.5167).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5501917. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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