Severe weather leaves storm damage, power outages in Metro Detroit
Authorities say large trees have been uprooted and fallen onto streets, and downed power lines have been reported across Southeast Michigan.
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Authorities say large trees have been uprooted and fallen onto streets, and downed power lines have been reported across Southeast Michigan.
After a tree limb was removed, a large hole remained in their living room ceiling for months.
The National Weather Service confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Gladwin County on Saturday.
The storm swept through Oakland County Wednesday around 10 p.m., bringing powerful winds that Southfield resident Stacey Tucker described as sounding like "three booms."
A camp counselor is expected to be OK after a tree fell on a cabin, trapping her inside early Thursday morning in West Michigan.
The National Weather Service confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Livonia.
Portage Public Schools officials announced that students returned to class on Monday, nearly a week after a tornado struck Portage, Michigan.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency says Metro Detroit residents who were impacted by the severe storm in August 2023 have one more week to apply for federal assistance.
Strong storms hit Ferndale Wednesday afternoon. Nearly 70 mph winds ripped trees from the ground, took roofs off of buildings and left debris scattered near the area of Nine Mile Road and Paxton Avenue.
Several tornadoes in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky caused deaths, injuries and widespread damage and knocked out power to tens of thousands.
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Federal assistance could be on the way to many communities in Michigan following severe storm damage.
Wayne County residents are being asked to fill out a damage assessment survey in connection to the storms that moved through Metro Detroit last week on Thursday.
Officials say it will take weeks if not months to estimate the cost of the storm, but Benjamin already has a guess at his cost.
Crews used a woodchipper, chainsaw and other equipment to do what they could to get the mess out of the communities in Wayne and Monroe counties.
Mayor Mike Duggan outlined the city's plan to help residents recover from extensive storm-related tree damage.
Storm cleanup is underway for many areas across Southeast Michigan, with crews and homeowners working to clear up the mess.
Wednesday's storms brought with them damage throughout southeastern Michigan.
Over the last 24 hours, much of Michigan is recovering after heavy storms. Parts of the metro area saw high levels of hailing.
An NWS survey team confirms a tornado touched down Thursday afternoon
Residents in Carleton are cleaning up after the storms blew through today. The village in Ash Township saw hail and strong winds that knocked a large tree onto John Jeffrey's house, causing damage.
David Salamas of Hamtramck is calling out DTE after a live downed power line was left loose behind his home following Sunday's storm.
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