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Why did Milwaukee flood? City recorded second-wettest day in 154 years on Saturday, Aug. 9

The intense storms that swept through Milwaukee on Saturday, Aug. 9, developed rapidly — dumping more than 10 inches of rain ...

Photos, video capture aftermath of major Milwaukee floods

Photos and videos capture the aftermath of severe rain that resulted in major flash floods in Milwaukee over the weekend. The ...
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What the National Weather Service wants you to know about Milwaukee's 1,000-year flood

The weekend storms took everyone by surprise, including the National Weather Service. So how did it happen and what did they ...

Weather service official rain totals for Milwaukee show four areas with more than a foot of rain

Two-day rain totals in and near Milwaukee reached over 12 inches in several locations, as a weekend storm battered the area ...
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Milwaukee-area businesses suffer millions of dollars in damage following historic flooding

After southeast Wisconsin was hit by a catastrophic flood, businesses metro Milwaukee are grappling with millions in damages.

Milwaukee contends with flash flooding, state fair and airport affected, with more rain expected Sunday

Excessive rainfall in Wisconsin caused flash flooding this weekend, leading to inundated roads, flooded basements and an ...

Milwaukee area flooding: Flooding resources, FEMA aid, closures from severe weather in southeast Wisconsin

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on flooding, cleanup efforts, resources and closures on Aug. 11 following the historic rainfall.
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Milwaukee County Executive meets with residents to assess flood damage

MILWAUKEE--- Turbulent rain and high water levels this past weekend resulted in multiple homes across Southeast Wisconsin ...

Milwaukee County flooding; family's home collapses, streets flooded

Communities across the area are recovering from flash flooding and severe weather over the weekend, including one family who ...