SANFORD, MI – It began, as such stories often do, with a seemingly unremarkable event: rain. On the evening of May 19, 2020, as the clock ticked toward 5:46 p.m., a deluge pushed the Tittabawassee ...
Many people in Michigan’s Midland area remain underwater financially after a catastrophic dam failure in 2020 forced the evacuation of 11,000 residents and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses.
Mid-Michigan flood victims and their attorney will gather Monday, May 19, outside the Midland County Courthouse to mark five years since the Edenville and Sanford dam failures — and to demand ...
LANSING, MI – Marlene Nelson’s home stood less than a mile from the Edenville Dam and was in the direct path of floodwaters that came when the dam failed in May 2020. She lost her home and was forced ...
Since the 2020 flood, the City of Midland has worked on a program to increase open space in the city - and protect residents - by demolishing certain homes in the floodplain. The Federal Emergency ...
MIDLAND, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— On the fifth anniversary of the catastrophic Edenville Dam failure, residents and their legal representatives gathered to demand accountability from the state of Michigan.
SANFORD, Mich. (WNEM) - “It would be a god send for me.” Sanford resident Carl Hamann is hopeful the state will reach a fair settlement with the victims of the 2020 dam failures. “I’m sitting in my ...