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Governor Whitmer tours tornado damage

Pavilion Estates Mobile Home Park
Posted at 12:51 PM, May 08, 2024
and last updated 2024-05-08 13:41:26-04

PAVILION TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer toured the damage left behind from the severe storms that hit Kalamazoo County on Tuesday.

The Governor visited the area near Pavilion Estates Mobile Home Park, which was heavily damaged by storms that produced two tornadoes according to the City of Portage. She's expected to meet first with residents impacted by the storm before addressing the media.

Watch her time with the media here:

Governor Whitmer tours tornado damage

Governor Whitmer declared a State of Emergency for Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, Branch, and Cass counties Tuesday night after the storms.

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