Roscommon County officials face urgent flooding complaints as emergency declaration remains active
Residents described knee‑deep water in homes and urged the county to restore winter drawdowns and improve data collection; county staff said a local emergency declaration (Apr. 15) opened state resources and urged residents to complete damage surveys to support any federal assistance request.
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Residents from Houghton and Higgins lakes pressed the Roscommon County Board of Commissioners on April 20 about repeated and widespread flooding, arguing the county’s lake‑management approach has contributed to avoidable damage.
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