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Michigan's 29th tornado in 2025 confirmed
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. — The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado touched down in Macomb County during severe weather on Wednesday. It is Michigan’s 29th confirmed tornado in 2025.
Heat wave soon to follow line of storms
Storms with heavy rain and winds resulted in blaring sirens warning of severe weather passing through the Toledo area in multiple waves on Wednesday. A heat wave is expected to follow beginning Friday, according to the National Weather Service in Cleveland.
State says Luckey-area drinking water safe, radon in air high
LUCKEY, Ohio — The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday that preliminary testing of well water in and around the village showed normal levels of radioactivity, but two libraries had radon gas in excess of the U.S. EPA’s recommended safety limit.
Groups renew fight against historic Palisades restart effort
Several activist groups are trying again to stop the Palisades nuclear plant in southwest Michigan from restarting.
New forecast model may let scientists detect Lake Erie algal blooms in advance
Another major step toward keeping algal toxins out of tap water could be on its way.