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Flooding is shown on the John C. Lodge Freeway, M-10, at Puritan Avenue in Detroit on the evening of July 23, 2024.
A flash flood advisory, meaning that sudden flooding could occur with little warning, also was issued for Detroit and parts of Wayne and Macomb counties, including the suburbs of Hamtramck ...
The Great Lakes Water Authority (GWLA) is asking residents, especially those who live in low-lying areas and those who have previously experienced flooding, to be on high alert this week.
On August 11, 2014, historic flooding occurred in and around Detroit after a storm brought about 5 inches (130 mm) of rain in a period of several hours. [41] Many freeways across the area were heavily flooded, especially the Interstate 75 / Interstate 696 interchange in Madison Heights, Michigan .
Detroit Zoo closed as a result of flood damage there. [9] There were 32,000 power outages during the flood event, and flood damage totaled $1.8 billion. [ 6 ] [ 11 ] In excess of 100,000 homes were damaged across Macomb , Oakland , and Wayne counties as a result of the flooding. [ 5 ]
In 1969, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) began to impose restrictions on the common ownership of print and broadcast media in the same market.The combination of the Detroit News and WWJ-AM-FM-TV was given grandfathered protection from the new regulations, but by the mid-to-late 1970s, the Evening News Association was under pressure to break up its Detroit cluster voluntarily.
Roadways at the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport have reopened after overnight flooding partly blocked a terminal and thunderstorms halted incoming flights on Thursday.
Areas in southeast Michigan got over 5 inches (12.7 centimeters) of rain by Thursday morning, resulting in street flooding in the Detroit area, including tunnels leading to Detroit Metropolitan ...