Detroit's Belle Isle battered by severe storms Monday afternoon

Severe storms blew through Metro Detroit on Monday afternoon, leaving trees split in half on Detroit's Belle Isle.

Wind and lightning were the primary culprits in the Monday storms, prompting warnings in multiple counties in Southeast Michigan.

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Video and photos show tree damage on Belle Isle as winds blew through the state park. 


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