
Record rainfall in Wisconsin inundated streets, trapped drivers and forced closure of highway sections as crews worked to rescue motorists. That flooding is part of the larger storm system now prompting cleanup across the Midwest, and forecasters say the system will continue producing flash-flood risk into the weekend as additional severe thunderstorms move through the region. Emergency response and recovery efforts across the region are being stretched as communities cope with both flash flooding and tornado damage.
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