Storms Swamp Wisconsin; Nearly a Foot of Rain Causes Flooding in Southwestern Counties

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Relentless storms pounded southwest Wisconsin over the weekend, causing widespread flooding that drove people from their homes, destroyed roads and prompted states of emergency to be declared in three counties.

Almost a foot of rain fell in some areas, causing the worst flooding in the region in nearly 30 years.

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Storms Swamp Wisconsin; Nearly a Foot of Rain Causes Flooding in Southwestern Counties

Another round of storms had moved into southwest Wisconsin on Sunday night, heaping more misery on flooded areas.

Richland County emergency management director Darin Gudgeon said officials were bracing for another 1 to 3 inches of rain by daybreak today, which he said could cause more damage and for...

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