I couldnt tell if this was one of those "this is year is getting dramatically worse" memes or if something else actually happened so I looked it up.

Turns out Michigan is actually flooding.

Yep. Dam burst cause the jackass who owns them didn't pay to keep up maintenance, or so I've heard. It's as likely a story as any.

But I'm sure that this has nothing at all to do with the govt not keeping up on infrastructure and not imposing regulations.