Weather

Barns that are several generations old were flattened after a tornado tore through rural Michigan

Among the biggest pieces of advice is to avoid scams as they pop up in the wake of disasters.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency for Wayne and Monroe Counties in response to this week's rounds of storms.

Some freeways in Metro Detroit have reopened after flooding Friday morning, while other stretches are still closed.

Wayne County declared a state of emergency Friday following severe thunderstorms that pounded the area this week. On Thursday, many areas dealt with flooding before another round of damaging storms hit.

The Showerman family home managed to escape most of the damage, but the surrounding property, dozens of trees, and their barns didn't fair as well.

An EF1 tornado touched down before traveling east toward I-96, the weather service said.

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.

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.

Brownstown Township residents dealing with flooding after this week's storms can get free emergency kits Friday.

Storms overnight have left hundreds of thousands of DTE Energy and Consumers Energy customers in the dark Friday.

After rounds of storms flooded Metro Detroit roads and ripped down tree branches around the area, there's some good news - there are no storms in the forecast for Friday.

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.

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.

At 10:19 p.m. a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Canton, moving east at 50 mph.