Highway 1 flooded north of Fort Bragg, drivers ask to avoid area

by Sarah Stierch February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

The California Highway Patrol logo seal badge. (California Highway Patrol via Bay City News)

MENDOCINO CO., 2/24/26 – The California Highway Patrol is asking drivers to avoid a portion of Highway 1 in Mendocino County due to flooding Tuesday.

A part of the highway is flooded between MacKerricher State Park and Bruhel Point Road north of Fort Bragg.

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Sarah Stierch

Sarah Stierch covers breaking news and more for The Mendocino Voice. Reach her at sarah@mendovoice.com. More by Sarah Stierch

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