Gov. Gretchen Whitmer requested an extension from FEMA on Monday to submit a request for a Major Disaster Declaration in ...

The lack of preparedness for such an event highlighted the vulnerability of these communities to extreme weather conditions. Emergency services faced significant challenges during the ice storm.

In Michigan, maple producers are facing partial or total tree crown loss in their sugar bushes. That crown is the engine of a ...

A crippling ice storm in northern Michigan has knocked out ... "While we diligently prepare for any weather event, this event is extreme." Some residents of the Gaylord and Alpena areas said ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has formally requested a presidential emergency declaration on the March 28-30 ice storm.

Heavy and long-lasting freezing rain and a line of severe storms wreaked havoc with extreme and severe ice accumulation that resulted in widespread power outages, impassable roads, loss of phone ...

In an email to reporters on Tuesday, Whitmer’s office said she would remain in Michigan to coordinate the state’s emergency response efforts to the ice storms. More extreme weather is expected ...

There’s a recipe for extreme storms, with two key ingredients ... When that vapor starts to condense into water or ice as it cools, it releases large amount of energy, known as latent heat.

Planning for extreme weather allowed them “to restore more under difficult ... Improving the grid in the face of more events ...

When that vapor starts to condense into water or ice as it cools ... This often leads to strong storm systems that can spawn tornadoes. Extreme downpours hit the Midwest It is precisely a ...