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Thousands In Michigan Forced To Evacuate After 2 Dams Breach

Thousands of residents in central Michigan were forced to evacuate due to major flooding after two dams breached Tuesday. Residents are directed to evacuate to designated shelters and continue practicing social distancing.

Here & Now’s Robin Young speaks with Michigan Radio reporter Tracy Samilton (@PubRadioTracy).

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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