Days of intense rain and snowmelt overwhelmed old dams and breached roads, forcing evacuations. Nearly half the counties in Michigan — often seen as a climate haven — were under a state of emergency.
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Inundation and Injustice: Flooding presents a formidable threat to the Great Lakes region
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Mapping the Great Lakes: Flood risk
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Weathering the floods: Detroit neighborhood faces uncertain future due to climate change
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