Flooding closes Fresno underpass after heavy holiday rain

A Fresno underpass near Shields and Wishon avenues remained closed Wednesday after heavy rain flooded the area, leaving standing water and debris that posed a hazard to drivers.

Traffic cones diverted vehicles away from the underpass early in the morning as water pooled beneath it.

Fresno resident Jason Valdez said he didn’t realize how deep the water was until his car got stuck…

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