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Thousands of people across the region remain without power in freezing weather, with some roads still blocked due to downed trees and powerlines.
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Northern Michigan’s devastating ice storm, which crippled power grids, snapped trees like matchsticks and left entire communities in the dark, is being called one of the most severe weather events in...
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Over 120,000 utility customers remain without power Wednesday, April 2, as another round of storms barrel into Michigan. Most of the outages are in Northern Michigan, which was blanketed by ice on Saturday. “Little Traverse Bay in Northern Michigan is absolutely decimated,” a resident wrote on X.
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With thousands of Michigan residents still without power after an ice storm hit portions of Northern Michigan earlier this week, more potential severe weather is on the way. West Michigan is expected to get hit with a mix of snow and freezing rain,
The National Weather Service (NWS) has been conducting surveys on the damage and initially determined that seven tornadoes touched down. On Wednesday, they confirmed two additional tornadoes, bringing the total to nine. Then, on Thursday, the count went up again by one, bringing the total up to 10.
The National Weather Service confirmed that EF-1 and EF-0 tornadoes touched down in Michigan from Sunday's storm.
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mlive on MSNTornado count rises to 10 in deadly Michigan weekend stormThe tornado tally after a deadly Michigan weekend storm continues to rise. The wave of thunderstorms that passed through Michigan on March 30 has now produced 10 tornadoes, the National Weather Service confirmed today.
Flooding is possible for Allegan, Barry, Kalamazoo, and Van Buren Counties, but severe weather threat is overall decreasing
Ferris State University is temporarily relocating approximately 500 students after damage from recent storms caused power outages in two residence halls and a campus apartment complex.
Severe weather is expected to impact Michigan on Wednesday, bringing the threat of damaging winds, flooding, and isolated tornadoes to different areas of the state.
Severe thunderstorms in Michigan killed three people and left 150,000 without power, with wind gusts up to 96 mph reported.
A fierce storm has swept through Michigan, killing three children when a tree fell on their van. The Kalamazoo County sheriff says the family could not have avoided the enormous tree.