NEWAYGO COUNTY, MI — As flood waters in much of West Michigan begin to recede from last week’s heavy rains, several rivers set new flood-height records.
Records were broken, in particular, along the Muskegon River in Muskegon and Osceola counties.
Flooding along parts of the river swamped homes and left some people using boats to check on residences. Newaygo County Emergency Services staff issued an evacuation notice for areas downstream of the Croton Dam…