live updates flood warning issued for parts of pima county

See updated information from the sheriff's office on emergency conditions here. Northbound 6th Avenue is closed at Quebec Avenue, according to the sheriff's office. To evacuate: The sheriff's office asked residents to take Avenue 54 west to Virginia Avenue to 6th Avenue, and take 6th Avenue north to Utica Avenue, and Utica Avenue west to Interstate 5.Īllensworth residents are also recommended to take Palmer Avenue east to Highway 43, and Highway 43 south to Garces Highway, and Garces Highway east to Highway 99 north. It is open 24 hours.Īn animal shelter is located at the Tulare County Fairgrounds at 620 South K Street in Tulare.įore more information on the flooding incident from CalFire, visit their Facebook page.Īllensworth and Alpaugh were ordered to evacuate Sunday as flooding concerns worsened over the weekend - and as rain from a fresh storm began to fall in the San Joaquin Valley.Īreas around the towns have flooded and the Tulare County Sheriff's Office said there was danger residents from the towns could become isolated or trapped in the flooding. Ivanhoe Memorial Hall at 33209 Hawthorne Road.

Exeter Veterans Memorial Building at 234 N.Rain is forecast to begin Monday at midnight and continue into Wednesday morning.Ĭurrently there are evacuations across Tulare County in places like south and southwest Porterville along the Tule River, the community of Teviston along Highway 99, an agricultural areas south of Tulare, the communities of Alpaugh and Allensworth, parts of Cutler, Exeter, Three Rivers and Springville.Įvacuation centers are located at the following locations: The unit also said at least two first responders have been injured responding to the floods since March 8. Seven structures have been destroyed and nearly 800 damaged.

The Cal Fire Tulare Unit says 23,921 structures are threatened as of Monday as floods continue in the region.

Live updates flood warning issued for parts of pima county