Standing water in Montague, Michigan after several days of heavy August rain.
After several days of heavy rain, Twisters Ice Cream shop in Montague is bounded by standing water to the south across the bicycle trail.
Butternut Creek rises with the rain, but quickly drains into the White River, which empties into White Lake. The water level in the Lake is 3 to 4 feet higher than it was two years ago. The beach on Lake Michigan, about 7 miles to the west, is almost non-existent.
Buttermilk Creek in Montague, Michigan. Although the water has receded significantly, it is still much above its normal level.
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