Several days following the torrential downfalls in the area, water continues to stand in Mercedes while residents do what they can to start cleaning up their homes.
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Israel Coronado carries flood relief supplies through murky floodwaters on Hereford Street in Mercedes Wednesday, July 26, 2019. Coronado and a small group of volunteers spent the day distributing supplies to residents affected by Monday's storm.
Photo by Dina Arévalo | darevalo@mvtcnews.com

Leonel Gutierrez trudges through murky floodwaters on Hereford Street in Mercedes Wednesday to deliver flood relief supplies to local residents. In the foreground, dozens of care packages are visible in the toolbox of Gutierrez's truck.
Photo by Dina Arévalo | darevalo@mvtcnews.com

Residents stand in the floodwaters along Angus Avenue in northern Mercedes on Wednesday, July 26, 2019, two days after a torrential rainstorm hit the Mid-Valley and Delta region.
Photo by Dina Arévalo | darevalo@mvtcnews.com

Israel Coronado distributes flood relief supplies on Hereford Street in Mercedes Wednesday, July 26, 2019. Coronado and a small group of volunteers spent the day distributing the supplies to residents affected by Monday's storm.
Photo by Dina Arévalo | darevalo@mvtcnews.com

Leonel Gutierrez spent the day Wednesday, July 26, 2019 delivering food and water to residents stranded by Monday's torrential storm.
Photo by Dina Arévalo | darevalo@mvtcnews.com

In this June 2019 file photo, Israel Coronado spent the day Wednesday, June 26, 2019 delivering food and water to residents stranded by Monday's torrential storm. (Dina Arévalo | darevalo@mvtcnews.com)

Stagnant floodwaters remained pooled at the corner of Hereford Street and Angus Avenue in north Mercedes on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, two days after a rainstorm dumped almost a foot of water in the region.
Photo by Dina Arévalo | darevalo@mvtcnews.com

Leonel Gutierrez spent the day Wednesday, July 26, 2019 delivering food and water to residents stranded by Monday's torrential storm.
Photo by Dina Arévalo | darevalo@mvtcnews.com