Search A Light In The Darkness
Severe weather hits Midwest; rain keeps falling in flooded areas
CNN Headline; says: 'More rain brought more grief to the already-drenched Midwest, pushing rivers and streams past their banks, while a new round of storms spawned possible twisters that left a trail of damage. Severe weather swept through Michigan on Friday, with a possible tornado touchdown in the town of Fenton, according to affiliate WNEM. The area was under a curfew after the storm, which destroyed several homes and knocked down trees, the station reported. But it's the flooding -- the worst in almost a century in some areas -- that's causing the most misery. In Illinois, Gov. Rod Blagojevich declared five counties state disaster areas Friday after seeing the extent of the flooding, the Chicago Tribune reported.
CNN Headline; says: 'More rain brought more grief to the already-drenched Midwest, pushing rivers and streams past their banks, while a new round of storms spawned possible twisters that left a trail of damage. Severe weather swept through Michigan on Friday, with a possible tornado touchdown in the town of Fenton, according to affiliate WNEM. The area was under a curfew after the storm, which destroyed several homes and knocked down trees, the station reported. But it's the flooding -- the worst in almost a century in some areas -- that's causing the most misery. In Illinois, Gov. Rod Blagojevich declared five counties state disaster areas Friday after seeing the extent of the flooding, the Chicago Tribune reported.
