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Flood Michigan Macomb 1998-04-09
se-1998-5639668 · 1998-04-09T11:00:00Z
The record
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| start_utc | 1998-04-09T11:00:00+00:00 |
|---|---|
| end_utc | 1998-04-09T23:00:00+00:00 |
| event_type | Flood |
| origin_utc | 1998-04-09T11:00:00+00:00 |
| last_fix_utc | 1998-04-09T23:00:00+00:00 |
| geo_granularity | point |
| state | Michigan |
| state_fips | 26 |
| county | MACOMB |
| county_fips | 70 |
| cz_type | Z |
| injuries | 0 |
| deaths | 0 |
| episode_narrative | Strong northeast winds produced some problems near the lakeshores of Bay and Macomb Counties. From late morning through late afternoon, gusts off of Saginaw Bay along the Bay County shore reached near 50 mph. A large tree was downed onto a minivan, destroying it. Power lines were downed, causing 110 Consumers Power customers to lose power.These winds also produced lakeshore flooding in Bay County. The yards of about a dozen homes were flooded, as were many lakeshore parks. A mobile home park saw some minor flooding. Most of the problems were located in Bangor Township. However, significant beach erosion also took place near Pinconning. A portion of a county park parking lot was swallowed by Saginaw Bay.Some minor lakeshore flooding also took place along Lake St. Clair in Macomb County. Some lakeshore roads saw high water as 6 foot waves came crashing over seawalls. |
| provisional | false |
Provenance
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