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Tornado confirmed from last week’s storm in Michigan’s Thumb
A severe thunderstorm last Friday, July 5 did produce a tornado in the tip of Michigan’s Thumb. The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-0 tornado - the weakest level of tornado rating - in Huron Township in Huron County. Huron Township is located in the very northeast corner of Huron County in Michigan’s Thumb. Huron Township is situated between Port Hope and Grindstone City, along the Lake Huron shoreline.
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Coast Guard, sheriff search for Lansing man in Lake Huron
The Huron County Sheriff's Department and the Coast Guard were tied up for hours from Saturday night to Sunday morning in a search and rescue effort for a man who was thrown from his boat miles away from shore in Lake Huron.
Bad Axe Man Fatally Injured in ATV Accident in Huron County
A tragic incident unfolded in the quiet rural backdrop of Huron County last Saturday evening when a local Bad Axe man lost his life in an ATV crash. The victim, identified as 68-year-old Randy Haley, was involved in a fatal accident, according to the ABC12 news report. The Huron County...
Lansing man thrown from boat offshore from Caseville on Saturday
HURON COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A Lansing man was thrown from his boat on Saturday off the coast of Caseville after he hit a wave. According to the Huron County Sheriff's Office, just before 10 p.m., deputies responded to the 9000 block of Sand Point in Caseville Township for a small boat that residents say was going around in circles, about two miles offshore.
Huron County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Abandoned Boat, Operator Found OK
Authorities in Huron County say a Lansing man is OK after he was thrown from his boat and swam to shore late Saturday night. According to Sheriff Kelly Hanson, deputies responded to Sand Point in Caseville Township around 9:45 p.m. after residents reported a small boat going around in circles with no visible occupants. The sheriff’s office and coast guard searched the area, but had to stop for the night due to low visibility. Early Sunday morning, the sheriff’s office found the boat out of gas about 1 and a half miles south of Caseville.
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