As southeastern Wisconsin reckons with the growing toll of extreme weather events − such as last weekend's 1,000-year flood − the region faces mounting costs to infrastructure, possible displacement, ...

Many homeowners are asking whether insurance will cover the damage of historic floods. FEMA is monitoring the situation but has not received requests to help Wisconsin. In 2008, 24,000 Wisconsinites ...

Streets flooded at 70th and Honey Creek Parkway in Wauwatosa on Sunday, August 10, 2025. The recent historic flooding was part of a trend in Wisconsin over the past 45 years. Flood damage has ...

FEMA denied Wisconsin's disaster relief request in the wake of historic floods. Waukesha County said it will result in "tough decisions" to offset related costs. Gov. Tony Evers is appealing FEMA's ...

A New Berlin homeowner is suing USAA after the insurance company initially denied his flood damage claim, only to reverse ...

Severe thunderstorms could bring strong wind gusts, flooding and possible tornadoes to southeastern Wisconsin, according to a flurry of alerts put out by the National Weather Service Aug. 16. The ...

A quasi-stationary front will be parked over southern Wisconsin, acting like a conveyor belt for repeated thunderstorms. Multiple rounds of heavy rain could hit the same towns again, pushing already ...

President Donald Trump has approved Wisconsin’s funding request, granting the state about $30 million in funds for flood recovery. The president, like in other approved funding requests, lauded his ...