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How rare was this weekend's rain? It was a 1,000-year flood event.
When flooding is referred to as a 1000-year event, it doesn't actually refer to time. Instead, it refers to probability.
Flash-flooding threats move into the Plains, Atlantic Coast as Wisconsin mops up
Residents from the Great Plains to the southern Atlantic Coast are bracing for flash flooding on Monday after up to 14 inches ...
Flooding inundates Midwest as severe storms cut power, close roads and kill at least 1
Flash flooding hit several Midwestern states over the weekend, submerging cars in Milwaukee and killing at least one person ...
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 record rainfall, which occurred on Aug. 9 into Aug. 10, ...
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U-Haul offers free self-storage and container use to those with flooded homes
In the aftermath of historic rain totals that have led to massive flooding throughout the greater Milwaukee area this weekend ...
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 Midwest states has led to water rescues, power outages and road closures. The ...
Door County hit hard by wind, guests and staff were stranded in Cana Island parking lot
Door County Emergency Management said northern Door County was hit hard by the storms and asked people stay home unless travel is absolutely necessary.
How to get vouchers after Wisconsin State Fair cancelled due to flooding
The Wisconsin State Fair says fairgoers who planned to attend on Aug. 10 will have an opportunity to exchange unused Sunday admission tickets and vouchers for cream puffs, bargain books and rides for ...