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Photos: Roads flooded, structures damaged after powerful storms move through Michigan

Weather expected to be calmer Friday

Kayla Clarke, Senior Web Producer

Tags: Storm Damage
Storm damage in Frenchtown Township in Monroe County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)

Powerful storms moved across Michigan Thursday and left behind flooding and wind damage.

Photos of the aftermath of the storm show flooded roads, downed trees, and damaged structures.

More than 200,000 people are without power in Southeast Michigan. The weather is expected to be calmer on Friday, with some rain expected on Saturday in Metro Detroit.

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Wayne County

Flooding in Trenton on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Flooding on I-94 near Livernois Avenue in Wayne County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Flooding on I-94 near Livernois Avenue in Wayne County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Flooding on I-94 near Livernois Avenue in Wayne County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage in Gibraltar on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage in Gibraltar on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage in Gibraltar on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage in Romulus!
Charmaine Williams

Storm damage in Romulus!

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Detroit

Macomb County

Storm damage and flooding in Chesterfield Township on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage and flooding in Chesterfield Township on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage and flooding in Chesterfield Township on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage and flooding in Chesterfield Township on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage and flooding in Chesterfield Township on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage and flooding in Chesterfield Township on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage and flooding in Chesterfield Township on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
This is at coyote Joe’s bar on Ryan just south of 22 mile in Shelby Township major flooding
davecrashlive

This is at coyote Joe’s bar on Ryan just south of 22 mile in Shelby Township major flooding

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Detroit
Riverside apartments at Cass and Romeo Plank. That piece of wood you see is actually the handrail of a bridge that's roughly 3-4 feet tall
Taiy

Riverside apartments at Cass and Romeo Plank. That piece of wood you see is actually the handrail of a bridge that's roughly 3-4 feet tall

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Clinton Township
Tree down in Warren on Buster Dr. Power out.
Chopper4Pilot

Tree down in Warren on Buster Dr. Power out.

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Detroit

Oakland County

Walled Lake. Pontoon and hoist completely flipped upside down during Thursday nights storm.
Obxmarkus

Walled Lake. Pontoon and hoist completely flipped upside down during Thursday nights storm.

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Detroit
Lightning in Royal Oak
AP9824

Lightning in Royal Oak

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Detroit
Flooding on Evergreen Road at Winchester in Southfield. Utility pole blocking northbound lanes of Evergreen Road (left side of photo).
2ManyCats

Flooding on Evergreen Road at Winchester in Southfield. Utility pole blocking northbound lanes of Evergreen Road (left side of photo).

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Detroit

Washtenaw County

Straight line wind damage
S. Kristian Sage

Straight line wind damage

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Ann Arbor
More Ann Arbor damage
S. Kristian Sage

More Ann Arbor damage

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Ann Arbor
Our neighbors old tree. BUT it's ON a powerline!! Kristian
S. Kristian Sage

Our neighbors old tree. BUT it's ON a powerline!! Kristian

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Ann Arbor

Monroe County

Storm damage in Monroe County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage in Monroe County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage in Monroe County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage in Frenchtown Township in Monroe County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)

Livingston County

The National Weather Service said a suspected tornado touched down near Livingston County on Thursday night.

The tornado was spotted around 9:50 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, near Fowlerville and Williamston. It was moving east at 40 mph.

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Off of Mason Rd & Truhn - Fowlerville 3 miles from i96 across from Tanger Outlet Mall lots of damage to the trees in our yard and fence damage
9BrickCityHowell

Off of Mason Rd & Truhn - Fowlerville 3 miles from i96 across from Tanger Outlet Mall lots of damage to the trees in our yard and fence damage

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Detroit
Off of Mason Rd & Truhn - Fowlerville 3 miles from i96 across from Tanger Outlet Mall lots of damage to the trees in our yard and fence damage
9BrickCityHowell

Off of Mason Rd & Truhn - Fowlerville 3 miles from i96 across from Tanger Outlet Mall lots of damage to the trees in our yard and fence damage

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Detroit
Off of Mason Rd & Truhn - Fowlerville 3 miles from i96 across from Tanger Outlet Mall lots of damage to the trees in our yard and fence damage
9BrickCityHowell

Off of Mason Rd & Truhn - Fowlerville 3 miles from i96 across from Tanger Outlet Mall lots of damage to the trees in our yard and fence damage

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Detroit

Ingham County

Storm damage near Lansing on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage near Lansing on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage near Lansing on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage near Lansing on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage near Lansing on Aug. 25, 2023. (WDIV)
Storm damage on I-96 in Ingham County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WILX)
Storm damage on I-96 in Ingham County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WILX)
Storm damage on I-96 in Ingham County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WILX)
Storm damage on I-96 in Ingham County on Aug. 25, 2023. (WILX)
Damage from an Aug. 24, 2023, storm on I-96 in Ingham County. (Ingham County Emergency Management)

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Kayla is a Web Producer for ClickOnDetroit. Before she joined the team in 2018 she worked at WILX in Lansing as a digital producer.

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