Heavy Rain in Mariposa County, California

Heavy Rain December 19, 1996 · Mariposa County, California

Death

Injury

$4K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

Rain slickened roads led to a vehicle sliding into the deepened Merced River near El Portal. One fatality resulted from drowning as the river was unusually high following a "wet" month in the county.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5578427. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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