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CADILLAC — City crews on Thursday plan to begin pumping out floodwater on Sunset Lane, which still has several inches on the ground in some places.
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Homeowners entering cleanup phase as floodwater recedes
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Water levels, rainfall totals by day The fallowing are measurements of Lake Mitchell taken by the Lake Mitchell Property Owners Association, followed by rainfall totals per day since the beginning of April. • April 7 — 7.74 inches above court-ordered summer maximum — trace amount of rainfall • April 8 — no data on levels — 0 rainfall measured • April 9 — no data on levels — 0.19 inches of rainfall • April 10 — no data on levels — 0.53 inches of rainfall • April 11 — no data on levels — 0 rainfall measured • April 12 — no data on levels — 0.93 inches of rainfall • April 13 — 18.84 inches above summer maximum — 2.65 inches of rainfall • April 14 — 23.4 inches above summer maximum — 1.44 inches of rainfall • April 15 — 26.04 inches above summer maximum — 0.73 inches of rainfall • April 16 — 28.44 inches above summer maximum — 0.48 inches of rainfall • April 17 — 28.92 inches above summer maximum — 0.03 inches of rainfall • April 18 — 30.12 inches above summer maximum — 0.78 inches of rainfall • April 19 — 30.36 inches above summer maximum (peak) — 0.05 inches of rainfall • April 20 — 29.88 inches above summer maximum — 0 rainfall measured • April 21 — 29.64 inches above summer maximum — 0 rainfall measured • April 22 — 29.16 inches above summer maximum — 0 rainfall measured • April 23 — 28.68 inches above summer maximum — 0 rainfall measured • April 24 — 28.32 inches above summer maximum — 0 rainfall measured • April 25 — 27.96 inches above summer maximum — 0.17 inches of rainfall • April 26 — 27.48 inches above summer maximum — 0 rainfall measured • April 27 — 26.88 inches above summer maximum — 0 rainfall measured • April 28 — 26.04 inches above summer maximum — 0.26 inches of rainfall • April 29 — 25.8 inches above summer maximum — 0.01 inches of rainfall • April 30 — 25.32 inches above summer maximum — 0.06 inches of rainfall • May 1 — 24.84 inches above summer maximum — trace amount of rainfall • May 2 — 24.12 inches above summer maximum — 0 rainfall measured • May 3 — 23.4 inches above summer maximum — 0 rainfall measured • May 4 — 22.92 inches above summer maximum — 0 rainfall measured • May 5 — 22.32 inches above summer maximum — 0 rainfall measured
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Property owner runs into complications filing damage report
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CADILLAC — When Cynthia Unger attempted to report flood damage to her rental property near Powers Street, she encountered obstacles that she’s worried might discourage others who are dealing with the same issue.
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Several roads reopened as pumping starting to make big difference
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CADILLAC — Slowly but surely, with lake levels lowering and crews relocating water with pumps, the city’s road system is opening back up after weeks of flood-related closures.
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Flooding expected to cause more road damage in the coming months
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Story Highlights:
• Severe flooding in the greater Cadillac area has caused widespread road closures and long-term damage.
• Area road commissions say that floodwaters are weakening road surfaces, and driving on flooded roads can make the damage worse.
• Some repairs are expected to take months, with additional damage likely as weather conditions change.
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Pumping effective in flooded Cadillac neighborhoods Friday; residents optimistic
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- Pumping efforts around flooded Cadillac neighborhoods are proving effective, city officials and residents said Friday.
- More roads cleared up on Friday, while a lift station near West Division and Leeson returned to full operation.
- As recovery continues, officials are encouraging flooding victims to call 2-1-1 for support and to self-report property damage.
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Cadillac lake levels down six inches from peak Friday as flood recovery efforts continue
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CADILLAC — Floodwaters continued to slowly recede across Cadillac Friday morning as recovery efforts continued.
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Pumping effective in flooded Cadillac neighborhoods Friday, residents say
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- Pumping efforts around flooded Cadillac neighborhoods are proving effective, city officials and residents said Friday.
- More roads cleared up on Friday, while a lift station near West Division and Leeson returned to full operation.
- As recovery continues, officials are encouraging flooding victims to call 2-1-1 for support and to self-report property damage.
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Flooding affects Cadillac recreation, tourism
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CADILLAC — Flooded parks, washed out trails and submerged docks still remain as Cadillac’s tourism season nears.
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Some homes still without sewer around Lake Mitchell
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CADILLAC — Lake Mitchell Sewer Authority board chair Dave Kuyers shudders to think what the final price tag will be for dealing with flooding around the lake.
