Latest Storm Puts Mother Nature's Awesome Power on Display in Valley

By Bill McEwen, News Director

Published 2 years ago on

March 10, 2023

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After three years of drought, the skies are showering the Valley — and all of California — with an abundant supply of rain and snow.

Here are images from GV Wire’s videographers, as well as from social media posts, of the moisture-laden warm storm that began Thursday, March 9, 2023, and is expected to continue through the weekend.

Watch: Storm Floods Eastern Fresno County Near Tivy Valley

Watch: Fresno Streets and the San Joaquin River

Watch: Rain Runoff on Highway 168 four-lane below Shaver Lake

Watch: Friday Storm Scenes Near Kingsburg

Watch: Raging Waters in Three Rivers

Video from this morning in the town of Three Rivers, several miles outside of Sequoia National Park. Reminder that Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are closed to visitation. Roads nearby are hazardous and in places impassable. Please do not travel to the affected area! pic.twitter.com/zAszKozdhj

— Sequoia & Kings Cyn (@SequoiaKingsNPS) March 10, 2023

Watch: Flooding in Tulare County Town of Springville

Crazy #flooding in #Springville #California #atmospheric_river after heavy #rain and snow melt. Dozens of homes flooding, one collapsed and many more threatened to collapse. @jpetramala pic.twitter.com/4IAUf17QjK

— WxChasing- Brandon Clement (@bclemms) March 10, 2023

Watch: Kern River Flooding

#kernriver more flooding pic.twitter.com/9BmnJ2M6YI

— Matt Volpert (@goraftingdotcom) March 10, 2023

#kernriver currently at 35,000 cfs and rising. View from backyard on Sirretta. #kern #californiarain #flooding pic.twitter.com/yL2Wv0G8II

— dougbarden (@dougbarden) March 10, 2023

Watch: Video From Throughout Fresno County

Rain covers a business office parking lot in northwest Fresno on Friday, March 10, 2023. (GV Wire/Johnny Soto)

Almond blossoms help fill the water saturated orchard rows near Kingsburg on Friday, March 10, 2023. (GV Wire/Paul Marshall)

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Bill McEwen,

News Director

Bill McEwen is news director and columnist for GV Wire. He joined GV Wire in August 2017 after 37 years at The Fresno Bee. With The Bee, he served as Opinion Editor, City Hall reporter, Metro columnist, sports columnist and sports editor through the years. His work has been frequently honored by the California Newspapers Publishers Association, including authoring first-place editorials in 2015 and 2016. Bill and his wife, Karen, are proud parents of two adult sons, and they have two grandsons. You can contact Bill at 559-492-4031 or at Send an Email