From the Ludington Daily News website U.S. 31 to reopen this afternoon Tuesday, June 17, 2008 June 17, 2008 - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) today announced that US-31 between Manistee and Scotville, in Mason County, will re-open later today. However, MDOT will restrict wide loa
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06/17/2008
June 14, 2008 I am getting ready to head South to show some homes, which could be an adventure with US-31 closed in Mason County. I am told that all of the roads in Mason County running North-South are blocked off. The alternative route of M55 to M37 to US10 is a big detour and will add nearly
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06/14/2008
June 13, 2008 **********NEWS ALERT - SEVERE WEATHER DAMAGE IN MASON & MANISTEE COUNTIES (MICHIGAN)*********** Due to severe flooding, Mason County is in a state of emergency. Roads have been shut down throughout the county and there is no passable route between Ludington & Manistee. US 31 is cur
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06/13/2008
These pictures of the storm damage are from various online sources, such as the Ludington Daily News & the Associated Press. Car in a crater near Ludington Road damaged near Manistee Truck near Freesoil, Michigan US 31 in Mason County - currently closed For more links to information on the s
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06/13/2008
Another picture of Lake Michigan looking north to the Manistee Pier after the storm. The runoff has made the water very cloudy. I hear that the fish will be biting! This was taken at the end of Merkey Road in Filer Township. There is a steep bank and lots of clay, which erodes very easily.
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06/13/2008
er I took this picture at the end of Merkey Road in Manistee, looking South towards Ludington. The water is very cloudy due to the runoff from the storm. It still looks beautiful! Meagan KempfColdwell Banker A.L.M.1121 Parkdale AvenueManistee, Michigan 49660231-723-5310 Direct231-510-5572 C
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06/13/2008
Car in the washed out road on Harbor Drive in Manistee, Michigan Road washed out by Manistee High School 12th Street in Manistee by the Manistee High School football field. The city had this cleaned up by mid-afternoon. Meagan Kempf, RealtorColdwell Banker A.L.M.1121 Parkdale AvenueManistee, Mi
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06/13/2008
June 13, 2008 **********NEWS ALERT - SEVERE WEATHER DAMAGE IN MASON & MANISTEE COUNTIES (MICHIGAN)*********** Due to severe flooding, Mason County is in a state of emergency. Roads have been shut down throughout the county and there is no passable route between Ludington & Manistee. US 31 is cur
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06/13/2008
This 3 bedroom home on 2.5 acres has tons of potential and the price is RIGHT! For just $59,000 you could live in this private, secluded setting near 1000s of acres of state and federal land in Manistee County. Close to the Manistee River and opportunities to hunt, fish, snowmobile, hike, swim
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06/12/2008
The Ultimate Up-North Getaway situated directly on Big Bear Creek! Built just 3 years ago, this fabulous waterfront home features an expansive 31.5 x 24 covered deck perfect for outdoor entertaining & hours of relaxing. Great room w/vaulted ceilings, fieldstone fireplace & knotty pine throughout
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06/12/2008