No maps, no insurance: Michigan floods expose lack of information, preparation in many rural areas
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Tom Peterman cleans up outside his home from recent floods at Black Lake on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Grant Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)A home is surrounded by water from recent floods at Black Lake on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Grant Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)Damaged materials from the home of John Solum from recent floods at Black Lake sit outside on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Grant Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)Tom and Diane Peterman pose outside their home at Black Lake on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Grant Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)Diane Peterman throws away damaged belongings from recent floods outside their home at Black Lake on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Grant Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)Pumps work at the Cheboygan dam Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Cheboygan, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)The Cheboygan dam operates Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Cheboygan, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)A home is surrounded by water from recent floods at Black Lake on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Grant Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Tom Peterman cleans up outside his home from recent floods at Black Lake on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Grant Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)