State funding on the way to West Michigan counties after FEMA denial
Last week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, denied federal aid for southwest Michigan communities affected by the May 7 tornadoes.Portage resi ... > react
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City of Portage submits information to bolster appeal for FEMA disaster declaration
- Michigan
- Portage
- source: Bing / WZZM
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- Aug 15, 2024 3:36pm
The city's hope is that the data will help to provide a more accurate assessment of the total cost of destruction from the tornado, proving the need for federal aid. Read More
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Portage submits new data to support Whitmer's disaster aid request after FEMA denial
- Michigan
- Portage
- source: Bing / WWMT Grand Rapids/Lansing on M
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- Aug 15, 2024 2:57pm
Gretchen Whitmer's request for a Presidential Disaster Declaration following the destruction caused by an EF-2 tornado on May 7, the City of Portage has submitted additional support items to the ... Read More
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Portage sends more tornado info to bolster FEMA appeal
- Michigan
- Portage
- source: Bing / WOOD Grand Rapids on MSN
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- Aug 15, 2024 1:59pm
The state of Michigan is once again preparing to ask the federal government for money and resources to help the southwestern part of the state recover after tornadoes swept through in May. Read More
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- source: Bing / fox17online
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- Aug 14, 2024 5:44pm
It's been nearly a month since FEMA denied federal relief for the tornado that ripped through the city of Portage in May. However, city officials told FOX 17 that they're not giving up just yet. Read More
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I-94 reopened to traffic after hours-long shutdown due to massive gas leak
- Michigan
- I-94 Near Marysville
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Aug 14, 2024 10:09am
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A massive gas leak shut down traffic on I-94 in northern Indiana on Tuesday. Indiana State Police were called in to shut down the major traffic artery in both directions between Portage and Burns ... Read More
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'The trauma was significant': Portage tornado recounted by Sheriff
- Michigan
- Portage
- source: Bing / fox17online
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- Aug 13, 2024 1:30pm
Months after two rounds of severe storms, including a tornado ripped across Kalamazoo County, Sheriff Richard Fuller released a new perspective on how emergency personnel jumped into action on May 7. Read More
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Interstate 94 to temporarily close between Alexandria and Osakis tonight
- Michigan
- Portage
- I-94
- source: Bing
- 12 views
- Aug 05, 2024 11:51am
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Starting at 9:30 p.m., on Monday, Aug. 5, Interstate 94 will close in both directions between Alexandria and Osakis while the beams for the current bridge replacements are delivered and installed. Read More
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Jackknifed semi partially blocks I-94, causes traffic backup for miles
- Michigan
- I-94 Near Coloma
- source: Bing
- 24 views
- Aug 02, 2024 4:14pm
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PORTAGE, MI -- A jackknifed semi-tractor trailer has partially blocked eastbound I-94 before Portage Road, causing traffic backups, the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office reports. The crash happened ... Read More
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I-94 partially blocked by jackknifed semi, causing traffic backup for miles
- Michigan
- Portage
- I-94
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Aug 02, 2024 04:12am
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PORTAGE, MI -- A jackknifed semi-tractor trailer has partially blocked eastbound I-94 before Portage Road, causing traffic backups, the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office reports. The crash ... Read More
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