The roadways. There was a Flash Flood Warning in milwaukee county. One driver tried to drive through the standing water on 10th and layton, but ended up getting stuck and had to be towed away. Kathy the strength and amount of rain caused some Manhole Covers to come off. We spotted the problem in a few spots across milwaukee. Air pressure from the water rushing into the storm sewers was able to lift the covers that weigh more than a hundred pounds. The department of public works quickly put them back in their place. The rain is long gone and there is good news moving in. Is tracking a cooler less humid forecast. Mark we have had the stick is i can ever recall. Dew points at 65 day after day. The dew point right now is 70. That is high for our area. Up north, rhinelander, 59. 53 superior. That is only part of the story. The dew point is the measure of are dew points will fall towards morning. I temperatures tomorrow, mid 70s, a touch below average. Patrick threatening both sides of the c
, the water rushing into the storm sewers Strong Enough to , lift the covers that weigh more than 100 pounds. The intersection here at 20th and capital quickly flooded cars , and trucks plowing their way through others choosing to go a , different direction. The flood waters made it inside myles slaydens watermelon stand, where he told me hes rarely seen anything like it. It looks like a low river. It was flooded up to my sign a little bit, so it was pretty hectic. I seen it all. The rain gauges operated by the mmsd show more than an inch and a half of rain nearby coming in at a rate of three to four inches per hour. It all came down in a hurry. Dpw tells 12 news they replaced flooding and standing water. Kathy it wasnt just on capital. Similar issues were popping up across the city this afternoon. You can see drivers dealing with ponding out on the roads and a manhole cover that came off near 27th and kilbourn. Patrick news chopper 12 and matt salemme are live looking at more of the f
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