Mar 6, 2000
Runoff from nearby S.Sierra Nevada foothills put extensive amounts of water into the town of Yettum...Frazier Creek was flooding portions of Strathmore...northern Exeter was threatened by Mehrten Creek...and flooding occurred at Sand Creek and Cottonwood Creek on the northside of Visalia. In the Yettem and Strathmore areas 20 to 50 homes were threatened but no homes were reported damaged despite the extensive amount of runoff water around them. Flooding along the Southern San Joaquin Valley an
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5140871). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Tulare County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.