Flood waters start to recede around Lansing

Kalamazoo Street is still closed at Clippert and Howard Streets in Lansing, Michigan Saturday, February 24, 2018. A barrier constructed to keep the water out of the Urbandale neighborhood seems to be working.

A Lansing Township Police Officer stops a woman from going around barriers to get on the freeway at Howard and Kalamazoo Streets in Lansing, Michigan Saturday, February 24, 2018.

High water marks on the trees on the river trail along the Red Cedar River near Mt. Hope Avenue in Lansing, Michigan Saturday, February 24, 2018 indicate the water is receding a bit.

East Mt. Hope Avenue at Aurelius Road in Lansing, Michigan, is still closed but the water has receded and only a small area covers the road as of Saturday, February 24, 2018.

The Beal Botanical Gardens on the MSU campus is still flooded Saturday, February 24, 2018.

The Red Cedar River on the Michigan State University campus is starting to recede Saturday, February 24, 2018.

A pair of neighborhood volunteers in the Baker-Donora area along the Red Cedar River in Lansing, Michigan,go door to door with information about what to do about mold if their homes are flooded Saturday, February 24, 2018.

Pennsylvania Avenue at the Potter Park Zoo entrance in Lansing, Michigan is still closed due to flooding Saturday, February 24, 2018.