Generator safety: How to keep electricity running when the power goes out
If a portable generator is necessary to keep things like your fridge running, you need to take extra safety steps to keep you and your family safe and alive.
If a portable generator is necessary to keep things like your fridge running, you need to take extra safety steps to keep you and your family safe and alive.
Northville residents asked to limit water use due to GLWA pump station power outage
Residents in Northville are asked to limit their water use on Friday due to a power outage at a Great Lakes Water Authority pump station.
Residents in Northville are asked to limit their water use on Friday due to a power outage at a Great Lakes Water Authority pump station.
Emergency kits available at Brownstown Township fire station for flood victims
Brownstown Township residents dealing with flooding after this week's storms can get free emergency kits Friday.
Brownstown Township residents dealing with flooding after this week's storms can get free emergency kits Friday.
Michigan power outages: Almost 430K without electricity Friday morning
Storms overnight have left hundreds of thousands of DTE Energy and Consumers Energy customers in the dark Friday.
Storms overnight have left hundreds of thousands of DTE Energy and Consumers Energy customers in the dark Friday.
Southeast Michigan storm damage widespread after strong winds, heavy rain
Thunderstorms that moved through Southeast Michigan overnight into Friday left widespread damage. In Monroe County, a mobile home was flipped on its side from the storms.
Thunderstorms that moved through Southeast Michigan overnight into Friday left widespread damage. In Monroe County, a mobile home was flipped on its side from the storms.
Storms hammer Metro Detroit, possible tornado hits nearby Webberville
While much of SE Michigan was left reeling from tonight's storms, a possible tornado hit in Webberville, just off I-96 and west of Fowlerville.
While much of SE Michigan was left reeling from tonight's storms, a possible tornado hit in Webberville, just off I-96 and west of Fowlerville.
Severe weather rolling through SE Michigan
At 10:19 p.m. a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Canton, moving east at 50 mph.
At 10:19 p.m. a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Canton, moving east at 50 mph.
Severe weather rolls through SE Michigan
At 10:19 p.m. a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Canton, moving east at 50 mph.
At 10:19 p.m. a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Canton, moving east at 50 mph.
Flooding followed by extreme heat: Storms strand Metro Detroit drivers ahead of sweltering Thursday
Severe weather isn't done with Metro Detroit yet as the heat index is expected to eclipse 100 degrees Thursday.
Severe weather isn't done with Metro Detroit yet as the heat index is expected to eclipse 100 degrees Thursday.
Metro Detroit weather: Heat Advisory with heat index to hit, exceed 100 degrees Thursday
It's a stormy and hot start to Thursday across Southeast Michigan with pouring rain. A Heat Advisory is in effect for part of the area for a chunk of the day as the heat index soars above 100.
It's a stormy and hot start to Thursday across Southeast Michigan with pouring rain. A Heat Advisory is in effect for part of the area for a chunk of the day as the heat index soars above 100.
Macomb County blasted by more than 2.5 inches of rain in Wednesday storms
A subdivision was submerged - and just one of many in Macomb County.
A subdivision was submerged - and just one of many in Macomb County.
Heat Advisory declared for parts of Southeast Michigan Thursday; will feel like 105 degrees
There's also a chance for thunderstorms Thursday evening as Metro Detroit's wild weather week continues.
There's also a chance for thunderstorms Thursday evening as Metro Detroit's wild weather week continues.
Rain from Tropical Storm Hilary pounds California and Mexico, flooding roads and trapping cars
Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan says the greatest danger is posed by the water, not the wind, and people should focus on avoiding floods.
Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan says the greatest danger is posed by the water, not the wind, and people should focus on avoiding floods.
Southern California braces for more flooding as Tropical Storm Hilary soaks from coast to desert
Millions of residents expect more flooding and mudslides Monday, even as the storm begins to weaken. Hillary first made landfall in Mexico’s arid Baja California Peninsula on Sunday.
Millions of residents expect more flooding and mudslides Monday, even as the storm begins to weaken. Hillary first made landfall in Mexico’s arid Baja California Peninsula on Sunday.
Tropical Storm Hilary arrives in California as Mexico copes with its aftermath
Hilary is no longer a hurricane but still carries so much rain that forecasters say “catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding is likely in Tijuana, Southern California and points north as far as Idaho.
Hilary is no longer a hurricane but still carries so much rain that forecasters say “catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding is likely in Tijuana, Southern California and points north as far as Idaho.
Hurricane Hilary: 'This is a storm everyone needs to take very seriously,' NWS says
Even though Hurricane Hilary is expected to weaken, it won’t be disappearing. From the desert to the mountains to the city – 'This is a storm everyone needs to take very seriously," says an NWS forecaster.
Even though Hurricane Hilary is expected to weaken, it won’t be disappearing. From the desert to the mountains to the city – 'This is a storm everyone needs to take very seriously," says an NWS forecaster.
When was the last time a hurricane or tropical storm hit California?
California is rarely discussed in the context of the tropics, but that is exactly what is happening this week with Hurricane Hilary.
California is rarely discussed in the context of the tropics, but that is exactly what is happening this week with Hurricane Hilary.
Maui fire death toll climbs to 93, now the deadliest wildfire in modern US history
Emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs are marking the ruins of Maui homes with a bright orange X for an initial search and HR when they find human remains.
Emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs are marking the ruins of Maui homes with a bright orange X for an initial search and HR when they find human remains.
Maui fire death toll climbs to at least 89 as survivors return to ruins
The new death toll Saturday came as federal emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs picked through the aftermath of the blaze.
The new death toll Saturday came as federal emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs picked through the aftermath of the blaze.
Flood advisory in place for Livingston, Oakland counties as bands of storms roll through
The band of storms will carry with it 60 mile per hour wind gusts and quarter-size hail.
The band of storms will carry with it 60 mile per hour wind gusts and quarter-size hail.