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Morning 4: Breakdown of severe weather threat for SE Michigan on Thursday -- and more news

Here are the top stories for the morning of June 13, 2024

Storm Prediction Center map for Jun 13, 2024. (NWS)

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news.


Most of Michigan at risk for severe weather: Timing, tornado threat breakdown

Nearly all of Michigan is in play for severe weather on Thursday, including the chance for tornadoes.

The Storm Prediction Center has placed the entire Lower Peninsula and most of the Upper Peninsula in a risk category for severe storms, with the southern half of the Lower Peninsula with the highest risk.

Learn more here.


1 killed, others hurt when semi truck crosses I-75 median in construction zone, hits cars

One person was killed and others were injured when a semi truck crossed the median in a construction zone on I-75 and crashed into multiple cars heading in the other direction.

Read more here.


Last-minute flight to DTW not enough to hide bricks of cocaine in man’s checked bags

A Michigan man known for leaving unclaimed luggage at airports booked a last-minute flight to DTW, but that didn’t stop agents from finding bricks of cocaine in his checked bags, officials said.

See the story here.


Ascension cyber attack caused by worker who accidentally downloaded malware

A cyber attack that sent Ascension hospitals and health care systems offline in May happened because a worker accidentally downloaded malware, officials said this week.

Read the report here.


📹 Watch live: Trial day 3 for Samantha Woll’s alleged Detroit killer


Weather forecast: Severe storms in Metro Detroit may have damaging winds, hail



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Cassidy Johncox is a senior digital news editor covering stories across the spectrum, with a special focus on politics and community issues.

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