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PHOTOS: Flash Floods Call For Rescues, Evacuations
Here are some of the images from Dearborn Heights, where officials hope to declare a state of emergency as floods trap residents.
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI -- Rain pelted Metro Detroit into Wednesday morning, causing flash flooding that poured into basements, trapped residents and disabled vehicles. Roads were closed down and shelters were open in city's where the flooding hit residents the hardest, such as in Dearborn Heights.
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Here's a look at some of the images from on the ground Wednesday afternoon as rescue crews worked to assist residents out of the severely flooded areas.
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Photos by Ian Kushnir
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