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The Dead River (French: Rivière des Morts) is a 43.2-mile-long (69.5 km) [2] river in Marquette County, Michigan. [3] Its watershed is approximately 400 square miles (1,000 km 2 ) in size. [ 3 ] The river flows southeasterly from western Marquette County to its mouth on Lake Superior .
Silver Lake Dam is a dam located on the Dead River 30 miles (48.3 km) upstream of Marquette, Michigan. [3] It is the farthest upstream of five dams on the river and had no electricity generating facilities. [4] The dam failed on May 14, 2003, and forced the evacuation of 1800 people. The dam was rebuilt in 2008. [5]
In 1939, the state transferred control of M-35 to local authorities, and the Marquette County Road Commission (MCRC) designated it CR 510. Since that time, the bridge over the Dead River has survived a flood in 2003, and it was bypassed in 2010 by a new section of road with another bridge over the river.
Days River; Dead River; Dead Sucker River; Deer River; Detroit River; Devils River; Dingman River; Dowagiac River; Driggs River; Duck River, also called Duck Creek; Eagle River; East Branch St. Joseph River
CHICAGO — Hundreds of ducks infected with avian influenza — H5N1 bird flu — have been found along the shores of Lake Michigan in the Chicago area, prompting warnings from area health officials.
Alexandra Brown, a graduate student in biology, measures a dead fish during a survey of the Kern River, which has abruptly dried up in Bakersfield. (Gary Kazanjian / For The Times)
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The body of a Michigan father who went missing while attending a family gathering over the holidays has reportedly been found. On Saturday, Jan. 4 at approximately 2 p.m. local time, 52-year-old ...