A severe storm will be over Merced County by mid noon, today.
The storm is expected to last for nearly a week.
An increase in traffic collisions, power outages, and flooding is expected during the storm.
A flood warning is already issued, according to Merced County officials.
*PLEASE, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO GO AROUND BARRIERS.
A link to updated sandbag locations is provided below.
https://www.countyofmerced.com/DocumentCenter/View/2680/Merced-County-Sandbag-Locations?bidId=