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A tornado hit Ingham County, Michigan, causing significant damage and resulting in one fatality on the highway. The storm caused trees to snap, vehicles to flip, and buildings to be destroyed, including a barn, shed, and house. Residents and first responders worked together to clear debris and make repairs in the affected areas.
A tornado in eastern Ingham County, Michigan, caused significant damage along a stretch of Interstate 96, overturning 17 semis and numerous cars, downing wires, and toppling trees. The storm destroyed billboards and street signs, sheared off treetops, and resulted in the death of a 40-year-old man. Emergency crews worked to extract occupants from multiple vehicles simultaneously, and the westbound lanes of I-96 remained closed. Multiple tornadoes were confirmed in several counties as part of a destructive storm system that swept through Michigan.
The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF2 tornado touched down in the area of Williamston and Webberville in Ingham County, Michigan. It is unclear if this is the same tornado that affected Livingston County. Updates are expected, and readers are advised to stay tuned for more information.
One person was killed and several others were seriously injured when a "possible tornado" struck I-96 in Ingham County, Michigan. More than 25 vehicles were severely damaged along the highway, prompting its closure in both directions. Authorities are urging drivers to avoid the area due to downed trees and power lines. Michigan State Police are collaborating with the Ingham County Sheriff's Office to investigate the incident.
Multiple roads in Ingham County, Michigan, have been closed due to storm damage caused by heavy winds and downed power lines and trees. The closures are affecting various townships within the county, including Bunkerhill, Delhi, Leroy, Ingham, Vevay, and Onondaga. The Ingham County Road Department has provided a list of affected roads, urging residents to exercise caution and seek alternative routes.
Ingham County officials reported that a radar-indicated tornado touched down near Williamston in Michigan, prompting emergency alerts and warnings for residents to take cover. Severe thunderstorms with heavy rain and strong winds caused road flooding, tree damage, and power outages across the Lansing area. Interstate 96 was temporarily closed due to downed power lines. Livingston County also experienced a tornado threat, and emergency officials urged residents to seek shelter. Thousands of customers were left without power, and a severe thunderstorm watch remained in effect for southern Michigan counties.