flooding

With the significant rainfall this weekend, the National Weather Service has extended a flood warning throughout much of West Michigan, and the Kent County Road Commission is warning about closed roads.

The use of the drone boats after the dam failures in Midland County last year helped secure it on the list of game-changers.

The outpouring of support on the "marked safe" page on Facebook is refreshing to see as we've all been dealing with a global pandemic.

Heavy rainfall has resulted in significant flooding for parts of Kent County causing numerous road closures.

Winds tomorrow will be as bad as the storm from November 27.

Seven sections of road are closed.

Today's storms will also bring flooding and beach erosion. Piers will be very dangerous.

As the sun attempted to break through the clouds, West Michigan began seeing the damage left behind from nearly endless rain followed by flooding.

I mean, what else do you do when your yard turns into a lake?

Making the best of a bad situation, Midland's Travis Spry donned his dinosaur outfit and launched his kayak into the flooded streets.

This rain just doesn't seem to want to stop around here, and many areas are having flooding issues. But, that's nothing compared to what has happened before. Remember 2013? Okay, how about 1904? Way, waaaaay back, in 1904, we had waaaay to much rain and neighborhood streets were flooded in, what is now downtown.

West Michigan has been hit with a large amount of precipitation over that last few weeks which has caused the Grand River to overflow its banks.  One brave family decided to take to Riverside Park and explore the damage done by the flood water...