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Flood warnings, watches in effect for Wisconsin rivers As of 12 p.m. Sunday, there are several flood warnings in effect for Wisconsin rivers. There are several watches in areas where people should ...
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Manawa mill pond dam, as seen at about 5 p.m. Friday night, July 5 from a bridge on State 22 in Manawa, Wisconsin. After flooding eroded the side of the dam Friday, water flowed into the Little ...
Lake Delton is a man-made freshwater lake in Sauk County in central Wisconsin.For much of 2008, it was a mostly empty lake basin after a portion of a county highway that forms part of the dike wall eroded on June 9, 2008, under the pressure of floods in the area.
The uncompleted dam with spillway and intake tower near La Farge, Wisconsin. The river has a relatively low capacity for water, leading it to quickly and frequently flood after heavy rain. In the late 1960s, the frequent floods prompted the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to begin a dam project on the Kickapoo River near La Farge, Wisconsin.
The weather service issued a tornado warning and severe thunderstorm warning for parts of southeastern Wisconsin but as of 5:40 p.m. have all expired. The Milwaukee area experienced heavy rain ...
Flooding forced evacuations in communities including New Richland, Owatonna, Pine Island, Zumbro Falls, Hammond, and Waseca, Minnesota, and Arcadia and Black River Falls, Wisconsin. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Some major roads, including portions of Interstate 35 and roads in the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area , were closed due to high ...
The lake became nearly empty and the escaping flood water created a new channel for the Wisconsin River about a quarter mile away from the dam. [49] [50] Wisconsin National Guard engineers began repairs on the dam the same day, but with the breach being about 400 feet (120 m) wide, the repairs weren't expected to be completed for over a year. [51]