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Follow live updates from journalists at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel as they report on additional flooding, cleanup efforts and closures on Aug. 11.
The intense storms that swept through Milwaukee on Saturday, Aug. 9, developed rapidly — dumping more than 10 inches of rain in some areas.
A slow-moving storm system that battered Wisconsin over the weekend prompted flood advisories in several states across the central U.S.
On Aug. 9, Northern Door County was hit with strong storms that trapped 19 Cana Island guests and staff in the parking lot.
Cleanup from widespread flash flooding continued as meteorologists calculated the two-day storm caused a 1,000-year flood.
Two-day rain totals in and near Milwaukee reached over 12 inches in several locations, as a weekend storm battered the area and led to historic flooding.