Washtenaw: Tornado Cleanup

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The Detroit News reports that the March 15 tornado that touched down in Dexter was likely an F3 category, with winds in the 158-206 mph range. [Ratings are based on the Fujita Scale, used to categorize the intensity of tornados.] From the Detroit News report: ”The worst hit areas were Carriage Hills and Huron Farms neighborhoods of Dexter, with more than 100 homes registering serious damage and 13 homes completely destroyed. Dexter-Pinckney Road remains closed Friday to through traffic from Island Lake Road to North Territorial just north of the Dexter village limits. Homes along the road were damaged and emergency personnel are only letting residents drive the stretch of road to get to their homes, officials said.” [Source]