MANTECA’S AIRPORT COURT and Haven Acres Marina in Lathrop remained under evacuation orders Tuesday as the rain-swollen San Joaquin River continued to threaten properties in the area, the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office said.

An evacuation warning was first issued Thursday afternoon for Airport Court, which lies along the river in southern San Joaquin County. The river reached flood stage of 29 feet at about 5 a.m. Friday.

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Keith Burbank is currently a fulltime reporter covering Alameda County and Oakland news for Bay City News. He has also worked on the Data Points project for Local News Matters, finding trends and stories about the region through data. In 2019, he was a California Fellow at the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism, producing a series about homeless deaths in Santa Clara County. He worked as a swing shift editor for the newswire for several years as well. Outside of journalism, Keith enjoys computer programming, math, economics and music.