Tag: tornadoes

Michigan Governor Seeks Federal Disaster Aid After April Storms

5 Jun 2026 12:22 p.m. · Source: Office of Michigan Governor

Governor Whitmer requests a presidential major disaster declaration for Michigan following severe April weather, including nine tornadoes and widespread flooding, to secure federal aid for 43 impacted counties.

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Governor Whitmer Seeks Extension for Major Disaster Declaration After April Storms

15 May 2026 5:02 a.m. · Source: Office of Michigan Governor

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer seeks FEMA extension for a major disaster declaration following April's severe weather, including tornadoes and widespread flooding, to allow full damage assessment and secure federal recovery resources.

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