Man, Woman Missing In Flash Flooding Presumed Dead

MODESTO, Calif. (AP) – Two people missing since last week’s flash flooding in central California were presumed dead after a large-scale search effort uncovered their damaged vehicles but failed to locate them, officials said Monday.
The 67-year-old man and 72-year-old woman have been missing since heavy rain and flooding in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Modesto on Thursday, the Mariposa County sheriff’s office said in a statement. The two were believed to have been swept awa