More than 800 volunteers visit Midland to help flood victims despite pandemic
DETROIT – Instead of gathering with loved ones this Memorial Day weekend, more than 800 volunteers traveled to Midland to take part in a massive cleanup effort.
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Metro Detroit weather: Warm Saturday evening, showers later
Saturday evening will be mostly cloudy and warm. Temperatures will be in the upper 60s.
A Flood Warning is in effect along the Huron River near Hamburg in Livingston County.
A Flood Warning is in effect along the River Raisin near Monroe in Monroe County.
4 Fast Facts
- Michigan legislators joined FEMA to assess devastation in Midland County on Saturday after massive flooding. Click here to read more.
- Beaumont and connected staffing agencies are being sued for allegedly neglecting to investigate sexual harassment by hospital executive of a housekeeping employee. Click here to read more.
- Rain, shine or socially distanced: Michiganders are still finding ways to celebrate Memorial Day weekend amid the pandemic. Click here to read more.
- MDOC has tested every prisoner in its system for coronavirus with the help of the Michigan National Guard. Click here to read more.
Friday, May 22, 2020 -- Sunday, May 24, 2020