A view of the flooded area near the Sanford Dam on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Residents were told t …

A view of the flooded area near the Sanford Dam on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Residents were told t ...

A view of the flooded area near the Sanford Dam on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Residents were told to evacuate due to the dams on Sanford and Wixom Lakes no longer being able to control or contain the amount of water flowing through the spill gates. (Kaytie Boomer/MLive.com/The Bay City Times via AP)