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Cars submerged in flood waters

Michigan just misses 1000-year rain, hits southeast Wisconsin
The data on rainfall frequency in that part of Wisconsin says a 100-year rain is between six inches and seven inches in 24 hours. The 500-year rain is 8.4 inches. The 1000-year rain is 9.5 inches. With rainfall totals up to one foot in a day yesterday, this could be considered a 1000-year rain.
Watch: Cars submerged in flood waters after historic rain hits Wisconsin
Historic levels of rainfall in Wisconsin over the weekend led to submerged vehicles, power outages and the last day of the annual state fair being cancelled. Among the worst hit was Milwaukee, which saw over 10 inches of rain fall in some areas. The ...
Car owners focused on clean up after historic flood hits southeast Wisconsin
Mazen Muna, owner of Metro Car Wash and Detailing Centre in Milwaukee, says customers have been calling constantly to get their cars cleaned and dried after the weekend flood. Muna advises car owners get the water as soon as possible to deter mildew and mold from growing.
Severe storms in Wisconsin cause flooding leaving cars abandoned
Drone footage shot on Sunday (August 10) showed abandoned vehicles submerged in floodwaters following severe storms in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
Heavy Rains Lead to Widespread Flooding in Wisconsin
Record-setting rainfall caused intense flooding in and around the Milwaukee area starting on Saturday night. transcript “Downtown West Allis. This is 84th Street — 83rd. Those are cars, completely underwater.
Severe weather brings record flooding, power outages to Wisconsin
Severe weather brings record flooding, power outages to Wisconsin

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Southeast Wisconsin severe flooding, officials provide update

The National Weather Service extended severe thunderstorm warnings for parts of Milwaukee and Waukesha counties until 6:30 ...

Flooding cancels last day of Wisconsin State Fair as severe storms knock out power and close roads

Flash flooding canceled the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair on Sunday as continued heavy rainfall in half a dozen ...

Will FEMA help with disaster assistance after Wisconsin floods? What to know.

Gov. Tony Evers' administration is assessing if the flooding in southeast has caused enough damages to qualify for federal ...

Moore says push to redraw Wisconsin congressional map different from Texas

Milwaukee’s congresswoman says the push to redraw Wisconsin’s political map is nothing like the push from Texas Republicans ...
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QB Danny O'Neil makes most of chance with Billy Edwards out, other observations from Wisconsin fall camp

Wisconsin quarterback Billy Edwards left practice early with a knee injury, giving backup Danny O'Neil significant playing ...

Wisconsin AG sends warning letters to crack down on robocalls

The task force, a coalition of 51 attorneys general, has sent warning letters to 37 voice providers demanding that they act ...

Weekend storms were rare, but they reflect the new rainfall extremes in Wisconsin

For every one degree Fahrenheit of warming, the air can hold an extra 4% of moisture. That means there's more moisture to let go.

Wisconsin man convicted by federal jury of intending to kill girlfriend in 2024 attack

Nee Gee Cloud, 32, faces up to 30 years in prison after being convicted of assault with intent to murder and burglary.