MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Merced River and the San Joaquin River will be closed for recreational use throughout Merced County, announced the Merced County Sheriff’s Office on Monday.

Officials at California's Yosemite National Park have given an update on snowpack levels following an intense blizzard that forced evacuations. On March 1, Yosemite's team measured the Merced River ...

Photographs have captured Yosemite National Park in California as warming temperatures melt the record snowpack, leading to surging rivers and spectacular waterfalls. Areas of the national park have ...

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Merced County officials are closely watching the Merced River as water levels continue to go up and down as snow melts. The National Weather Service says water reached ...

The public is urged to exercise caution in and around the Merced River below the new Exchequer and McSwain dams, as increased water flows are scheduled to take place this week and into the next in an ...

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- As the temperatures begin to rise in Central California, there is concern of strong currents through the Merced River. "We've had plenty of snow and rain and we were ...

At least three campgrounds at Yosemite National Park will be closed starting Monday due to forecasted flooding of the Merced River as temperatures warm up, park officials said. The Lower and North ...

The “Big Melt” has begun. As the gargantuan Sierra snowpack gets heated up by warmer temperatures this week, many of the Golden State’s major waterways are expected to see a surge in flow from the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (FOX40.COM) — A body believed to be a teen ...