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Widespread power outages, flooding and road closures affected at least 19 municipalities across the county, Cassandra Libal, the agency director, said in an email.
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Widespread power outages flooding and road closures affected at least 19 municipalities across county Cassandra Libal agency director said
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1.000
Claim Maker
Cassandra Libal
Context Type
News Article
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{
    "impact": "Power outages, flooding, road closures",
    "affected_entities": "19 municipalities"
}
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 6:16 PM (2 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 6:16 PM (2 months ago)

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/us/wisconsin-flood-storms-rain.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250811&instance_id=160309&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=203666&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

Record-setting rainfall caused widespread flash flooding in the Milwaukee area, leading to road closures, water rescues, and damage to homes and businesses. The Wisconsin State Fair was forced to close early due to the severe weather. Officials declared a state of emergency in Milwaukee County.

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