Flash flooding on Sunday canceled the last day of the Wisconsin State Fair due to severe rainfall in the Milwaukee area, which received nearly 10 inches of rain. Flood watches were issued across multiple Midwestern states including Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Nearly 47,000 customers lost power in southeast Wisconsin, and emergency responders handled over 600 calls related to floods and downed power lines. USA Triathlon canceled events in Milwaukee, and severe weather also hit Nebraska, leading to a death from fallen trees and significant damages.
Flash flooding caused the cancellation of the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair, as heavy rains led to significant flooding in West Allis, near Milwaukee.
Heavy rainfall led to widespread disruptions across several Midwestern states, prompting the National Weather Service to issue flood watches and warnings in areas like Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
In the Milwaukee area, nearly 10 inches of rain fell in some locations, contributing to over 600 emergency calls, including water rescues and electrical outages.
The severe weather resulted in significant power outages, affecting nearly 47,000 customers of We Energies in southeast Wisconsin.
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