Check out the story tonight on Channel 4 WDIV Detroit news at 5pm or 6pm about the National Flood Insurance Policy and our efforts to work with legislators to address the issues…

Join us at our Community Flood Meeting tomorrow morning at 10am to learn more about this and other work we are doing!

Video is now available on their web site.

We are holding a community meeting to discuss our recent and on-going flooding issues, and to update everyone on our progress so far.

When: August 28 th , 2021 @ 10:00 AM

Where: Patio at Hamburg Township Senior Center
10407 Merrill Road, behind the Senior Center

Please wear a mask to protect our neighbors

The Huron River / Ore Lake flooding has been receiving some coverage in the local media.

WDIV Channel 4 from Detroit has run a couple of stories on the flooding in our area.

• The first report was on the August 16th newscast. You can watch on their web site.
• Priya Mann returned on Sunday, 8/22 to do another interview, which aired on the Sunday 6PM newscast. The story and video are available here.

WHMI radio has been covering the flooding –

• This report up on their web site dated 8/16.
• Another report from 8/18.
• They aired an interview on WHMI’s Viewpoint Sunday morning, 8/22 at 8:30. The interview is available on their podcast page.

Let us know of any other coverage you may find.

A serious flooding condition continues along the Huron River and Ore Lake. According to the USGS gauge on the Huron River at the Hamburg Road bridge, the river crested on Sunday, August 16th at a height 8.05 feet, which is a foot and a half above flood stage at 6.5 feet. Current projection has the level slowly falling and remaining above flood stage for at least a week.

Photos of flooding conditions provided by our neighbors are available on our Gallery page.

All sessions will be recorded and posted to FEMA’s YouTube channel. The link to recordings will be provided when available.

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