Over a month after August 12 storm, brush still being picked up in Coldwater

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – It’s been over a month since a powerful thunderstorm with winds of between 60 and 80 miles an hour went through Branch County.

The storm which hit during the early morning hours of August 12 knocked down numerous trees and power lines.

City Manager Keith Baker told the City Council on Monday night D.M.S. crews are still cleaning up brush.

He added the storm caused some delays to work at Oak Grove Cemetery.

More information on yard and brush pickup can be found at the city’s website www.coldwater.org.