FEMA and disability group hosting virtual townhall with resources for victims of June flooding
The Disability Network Oakland & Macomb are specifically interested in getting in touch with people with disabilities that are still managing the damages from the extreme flood event.
The Disability Network Oakland & Macomb are specifically interested in getting in touch with people with disabilities that are still managing the damages from the extreme flood event.
Flood risk threatens 25% of critical US infrastructure, research shows
Flooding isn’t just a threat to our roads. A new study conducted by First Street Foundation found it threatens our police stations, fire stations, hospitals and water treatment facilities.
Flooding isn’t just a threat to our roads. A new study conducted by First Street Foundation found it threatens our police stations, fire stations, hospitals and water treatment facilities.
New FEMA Disaster Recovery Center opens in Southfield, will service residents after severe weather events
The Oct. 6 opening of the Disaster Recovery Center arrives only days after the application for getting financial help from the June floods this year was extended.
The Oct. 6 opening of the Disaster Recovery Center arrives only days after the application for getting financial help from the June floods this year was extended.
NWS: Tornado touched down in Oakland County on Sunday evening
A tornado touched down in Springfield Township in Oakland County, the National Weather Service said.
A tornado touched down in Springfield Township in Oakland County, the National Weather Service said.
Tornado Warning for northeastern Oakland County canceled by NWS
A Tornado Warning has been canceled for northeastern Oakland County.
A Tornado Warning has been canceled for northeastern Oakland County.
Ocean drone captures video from inside hurricane for 1st time
The seafaring drone is braving Hurricane Sam in the open ocean, where it can gather and collect real-time observations.
The seafaring drone is braving Hurricane Sam in the open ocean, where it can gather and collect real-time observations.
'We can't make excuses': DTE works to restore power after Metro Detroit customers left in the dark yet again
Hundreds of DTE crews are working to restore power after storms left Metro Detroit in the dark again.
Hundreds of DTE crews are working to restore power after storms left Metro Detroit in the dark again.
Metro Detroit weather: Heavy rain until 4 a.m., here's what else to expect
Oakland County took the brunt of the heavy rain with upwards of 5 inches of rain falling in multiple places in the county. But the rain isn't done yet.
Oakland County took the brunt of the heavy rain with upwards of 5 inches of rain falling in multiple places in the county. But the rain isn't done yet.
Some Detroiters say heavy rain is leading to basement water; DWSW, GLWA say no operational issues
"I just went into the basement and I’m starting to see where water is seeping in and coming up," said Victoria Thomas. "I can’t even go down into the basement because of the mold."
"I just went into the basement and I’m starting to see where water is seeping in and coming up," said Victoria Thomas. "I can’t even go down into the basement because of the mold."
Heavy rain causes flooding on Davison Freeway in Detroit
Heavy rain is causing flooding in Detroit again.
Heavy rain is causing flooding in Detroit again.
Southeast Michigan Weather: Heavy periods of rain underway, 2-4 inches possible
The farther west you live, the less rain you'll see, but these expected totals are impressive and scary. Most of the Metro Detroit region will get between 2-4 inches with some spots locally seeing over 4 inches.
The farther west you live, the less rain you'll see, but these expected totals are impressive and scary. Most of the Metro Detroit region will get between 2-4 inches with some spots locally seeing over 4 inches.
Beware of flooding -- Detroit pump station could experience power issues when it rains this week
The Great Lakes Water Authority asked for help with a potential power-related issue at the Freud Pumping Station in Detroit. This issue could lead to flooding.
The Great Lakes Water Authority asked for help with a potential power-related issue at the Freud Pumping Station in Detroit. This issue could lead to flooding.
Metro Detroit Flood Watch: What's the difference between a flood and a flash flood?
All of southeast Michigan is under a Flood Watch due to heavy rain in the forecast.
All of southeast Michigan is under a Flood Watch due to heavy rain in the forecast.
Great Lakes Water Authority warning residents about flood potential this week
Thunderstorms are expected to drop as much as 4 inches of rain over the next few days, including up to 1 inch per hour. GWLA says its system has the capacity to handle the rain load.
Thunderstorms are expected to drop as much as 4 inches of rain over the next few days, including up to 1 inch per hour. GWLA says its system has the capacity to handle the rain load.
Severe weather takes down trees in Detroit, blocking access to multiple roads
Giant trees fell across the road at McDougall Street near Alexandrine and on Western Street. Crews were still cleaning up the wreckage Wednesday morning.
Giant trees fell across the road at McDougall Street near Alexandrine and on Western Street. Crews were still cleaning up the wreckage Wednesday morning.
Tracking DTE outages after Southeast Michigan storms - 16K without power
Tens of thousands of DTE customers had their power knocked out after another bout of severe weather rocked Metro Detroit Tuesday night.
Tens of thousands of DTE customers had their power knocked out after another bout of severe weather rocked Metro Detroit Tuesday night.
Loss of soil strength likely caused mid-Michigan dam to collapse, force evacuations
When the Edenville dam collapsed, it forced 10,000 to evacuate and submerged Midland and several surrounding communities in several feet of water.
When the Edenville dam collapsed, it forced 10,000 to evacuate and submerged Midland and several surrounding communities in several feet of water.
Nicholas upgraded to hurricane as it heads for Texas Gulf Coast
The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Nicholas has strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane ahead of its expected landfall in Texas.
The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Nicholas has strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane ahead of its expected landfall in Texas.
Severe weather forces closures at Michigan school district, community college
At least 50,000 people were still without power across the state of Michigan by Wednesday afternoon.
At least 50,000 people were still without power across the state of Michigan by Wednesday afternoon.
Sen. Gary Peters working to secure funding for Metro Detroit infrastructure after summer flooding
Sen. Gary Peters is working to secure funding that can be used to improve Metro Detroit's infrastructure.
Sen. Gary Peters is working to secure funding that can be used to improve Metro Detroit's infrastructure.