{"id":182619,"date":"2026-02-18T07:25:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T07:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/182619\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T07:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T07:25:14","slug":"water-main-break-in-central-fresno-wasnt-weather-related-city-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/182619\/","title":{"rendered":"Water main break in central Fresno wasn&#8217;t weather-related, city says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KFSN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/origin-kfsn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Last updated: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 7:19AM GMT<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"ABC30 Central CA | Action News\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">It was a beautiful weekend in Central California, but get prepared for a series of storms in the area this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">From Tuesday to Wednesday, multiple feet of snow are forecast for Yosemite National Park, Huntington Lake and Shaver Lake. Some of the Foothill communities could get a few inches of snow as well.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Expect high temperatures to remain in the 50&#8217;s all week across Central California before beginning to dry out on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KFSN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/origin-kfsn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Feb 17, 2026, 9:41 PM GMT<\/p>\n<p>Water main break in central Fresno wasn&#8217;t weather-related, city says<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">A water main break that caused flooding in central Fresno was not because of the recent storms, according to city officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">City crews are working to repair it at Fisher and Olive Avenue, just east of First Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Water is now running for residents after being shut off Monday due to flooding that closed the street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">At last check, Olive remains closed at Bond in both directions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The city confirms the break was not storm-related and was due to infrastructure issues.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KFSN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/origin-kfsn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Feb 17, 2026, 9:15 PM GMT<\/p>\n<p>Temporary closure of Generals Highway from HWY 180 in Kings Canyon to Hospital Rock in Sequoia<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Generals Highway is temporarily closed from Highway 180 in Kings Canyon National Park to Hospital Rock in Sequoia National Park due to weather conditions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The closure is impacting access to Giant Forest and Lodgepole District.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Officials say that popular areas may continue to be impacted throughout the week because of storms.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KFSN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/origin-kfsn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Feb 17, 2026, 3:40 PM GMT<\/p>\n<p>2-hour delay for Mariposa County Schools due to weather conditions<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Mariposa County schools are on a two-hour delay on Tuesday due to the weather conditions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">School leaders are urging safety for everyone commuting to school.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Stay updated on the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mcusd.org\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawQBanZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETJCak9EeTZ5dlF2YUU3YkRWc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHp4yMDd6YQxj4_SOxfGLE79E6EyC7HVZZYrAn0p7FW-VrP3J-Rz37nbbHZBT_aem_OeMheyfROXIIGrlEiyC_MA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mariposa County Schools website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KFSN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/origin-kfsn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Feb 17, 2026, 1:40 PM GMT<\/p>\n<p>Accuweather Forecast: 5 am 2\/17<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Here&#8217;s a look at your Accuweather Forecast as of 5 am Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at your Accuweather forecast from the ABC30 weather team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Central Valley will see a slight break between storms to start the day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">More rounds of rain and mountain snow are expected to return Tuesday afternoon and evening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Snow levels are expected to be lower throughout the day. Drivers in the impacted areas should take extra caution.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Winter Storm Warnings for the High Sierra and Foothills have been extended until Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Last updated: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 7:19AM GMT It was a beautiful weekend in Central California, but get&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182620,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[85565,112,114,113],"class_list":{"0":"post-182619","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fresno","8":"tag-85565","9":"tag-fresno","10":"tag-fresno-headlines","11":"tag-fresno-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182619\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}