Heavy rainfall has caused many cities along the Clinton River to issue warnings, urging residents to use caution and stay off the river.
Some cities have been forced to close parks due to flooding, and for some residents, those rising waters have reached their homes. Cities and fire departments from Sterling Heights, Utica, Rochester and Shelby Township posted warnings to use caution around the Clinton River due to dangerous conditions including unstable banks, fast currents and floating debris.
Watch Brett Kast’s video report below:
Rising Clinton River water levels prompt cities to issue warnings, close parks
For residents on Davis Drive in Utica, when it rains, it often floods. The low-lying street borders the Clinton River, so when the river level rises, it usually means a flood is coming…