Landslide
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‘The water always wins’: Calls to protect shorelines as volatile Lake Michigan inflicts heavy toll
Mike Kahr, an engineer and owner of Death’s Door Marine, has watched Lake Michigan’s water levels fluctuate during his 40-plus year career. But even the veteran engineer hasn’t seen the […]
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BNSF Railway, Local First Responders Practice Response To Train Derailment On Mississippi River
On a beach in Prairie du Chien, firefighters use a motorboat to practice dragging a 700-foot section of yellow boom into the Mississippi River. The floating barrier is used to […]
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A ‘One-Stop-Shop,’ Disaster Recovery Center Opens In Reedsburg
Eight Wisconsin counties received a presidential disaster declaration earlier this month, in the wake of widespread flooding. The Federal Emergency Management Agency declaration makes funds available to people struggling to […]
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Walker’s Cabinet Stops In Ashland For Check-In On Recovery From 2016 Flood
Gov. Scott Walker’s cabinet made a stop in Ashland this week to talk about ongoing recovery efforts from last year’s flooding in northern Wisconsin. Local officials there say they would […]