City of Kalamazoo declares local state of emergency due to ongoing flooding

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The City of Kalamazoo has declared a local state of emergency following widespread damage and property loss caused by ongoing flooding.

The city said numerous homes throughout Kalamazoo have flooded basements and water intrusion due to abnormally high groundwater levels. Local streets and infrastructure have also become flooded in several areas.

The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety and crews from the Kalamazoo Department of Public Services are actively deployed throughout the city to help impacted residents…

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