Detroit Golf Club shuts down ahead of Rocket Mortgage Classic as crews work to clean up storm aftermath

Grounds groups on the Detroit Golf Membership are already being hailed as “MVPs of the week” forward of the Rocket Mortgage Classic as they started working Monday, clearing out the particles of fallen bushes behind after a large storm left greater than 70,000 residents within the space with out energy.

Movies posted to social media on Monday confirmed massive bushes uprooted on the course by a storm that hit the realm on Sunday.

“Our grounds crew are already the MVPs of the week after a storm rolled by means of Sunday,” the event tweeted out with drone footage of the aftermath.

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In response to the Detroit Information, golfers had been set to seem on the course Monday morning however had been held off till midday. There was reportedly no vital injury to the course.

“Follow services and the clubhouse will open to PGA Tour gamers starting at midday in the present day,” event officers mentioned in a press release, through the outlet.

A common view of the the Detroit Golf Membership. (Getty Photographs)

“Attributable to vital cleanup, the golf course will stay closed till additional discover.”

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A automotive exterior the golf course was crushed by a tree that uprooted in the course of the storm.

“I obtained off work, went to go dwelling after which I noticed my automotive and there was a tree on high of it,” 20-year-old Yuri Didoszak informed FOX 2 Detroit. “It is my first automotive.”

Rocket Mortgage signage is seen within the water alongside the 14th and fifteenth holes in the course of the second spherical of the Rocket Mortgage Basic at Detroit Golf Membership on July 29, 2022 in Detroit, Michigan. (Ben Jared/PGA TOUR through Getty Photographs)

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In response to the outlet, greater than 73,000 residents had been with out energy on Monday morning.

The Rocket Mortgage Basic is ready to start on Thursday.