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Flooding from severe weather closes both directions of I-75 at I-696 in Oakland County

Current length of water is under a mile long

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OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – Flooding from Thursday night’s severe weather has closed both directions of I-75 at I-696 in Oakland County.

Severe thunderstorms occurred early Thursday (Aug. 24) morning before they subsided around 11:15 p.m. across Southeast Michigan.

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The current length of water is under a mile long, officials said.

Read: Tracking severe weather threats in SE Michigan -- here are all the active weather alerts

More: Whitmer activates Michigan emergency operations center in response to flooding: What that means


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