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High water forces closure of several Fresno County parks

As the Easter holiday approaches, Fresno County officials are warning of flood conditions at several popular Fresno County parks because of Friant Dam water releases.
As the Easter holiday approaches, Fresno County officials are warning of flood conditions at several popular Fresno County parks because of Friant Dam water releases. Fresno Bee file

As the Easter holiday approaches, Fresno County officials are warning of flood conditions at several popular Fresno County parks because of Friant Dam water releases.

Both Lost Lake Park and Skaggs Bridge Park are closed and the high-water conditions are expected to continue through April.

Avocado Lake Park in Piedra, Kearney Park west of Fresno and Laton Park on the Kings River remain open.

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This story was originally published April 11, 2017 at 1:21 PM with the headline "High water forces closure of several Fresno County parks."

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