Story Created:
Jun 16, 2008
Story Updated:
Jun 20, 2008
More: Help flood victims through McCormick Foundation "Neighbors In Need" Midwest Radio-thon
For immediate weather updates: text "weather" to 79008.
Flood Coverage:
• Jefferson County: FEMA Help?
• I-94 Back Open in Both Directions
• $470M in Storm Damage
• MMSD Overflow from Floods: 2,900,000,000 Gallons
• Charges Won't Come in Ozaukee Canoe Rescue
• Post-Flood Mosquitoes Ready To Swarm
• Flooded Highway Closures: Updates
Video: New Lake Delton Video
Photos: TMJ4 | Journal Sentinel
Phone contacts:
• Emergencies Only: 911
• FEMA: 1-800-621-FEMA (for people in counties declared as disaster areas)
• Milwaukee County Disaster Hotline: 414-278-3000
• City of Milwaukee Flooded Basement Line: 414-286-3427
• Jefferson County (evacuation/other needs hotline) : 920-674-7450
• Jefferson County (road closures) : 920-674-9649
• Racine County (reporting damage): 262-636-3308
• Walworth Flood Hotline: 262-741-7700
• Waukesha Flood Hotline: 262-524-6669
• We Energies: 800-662-4797
Free Health Kits:
• City of Milwaukee: South Side Health Center: 1600 block of South 23rd Street
Red Cross Assistance:
• Milwaukee: 2600 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee
• Dodge: Washington Elementary School, 600 Grove Street, Beaver Dam
• Jefferson: Fort Atkinson, 925 Lexington Blvd, Fort Atkinson
• Racine: Union Grove MIddle School: 14th and State, Union Grove
Links:
• FEMA Disaster Relief for people in declared counties
• Fond Du Lac County: Tips on Dealing with Floods
• Help Clean Lake Delton
• Live Radar
• National Weather Service
• Live WX Plus Feed
• Information on river levels in your area
• State Information on Freeway Closures
Waukesha County
• I-94 East and West
One lane each way between Hwy 83 and 89
• US Highway 18
Closed both directions
Where? HWY 67 to Utica
More: Waukesha County Road Closure Information
Kenosha County
• State Highway 50 East at County Highway W
One lane is closed in each direction
Where? Highway W northbound and southbound, which is about a quarter of a mile.
Alternate route: Take County Highway P north to Market Street, East on Market Street to Hwy 83. 83 North to Hwy 142, 142 East to 75, and 75 South to Hwy 50.
More: Kenosha County Road Closure Information
Dodge County
• State Highway 16 East
Closed both directions
Where?: Highway G/I to Old 16 Road
• State Highway 60 East
Closed both directions
Where?: Highway 26 to 67
More Info: No alternate route available. 60 is open for local traffic from 26 to County E
• State Highway 19 East
Closed both directions
Where?: WIS Q to County O
More Info: Closed in Waterloo
More: Dodge County Road Closure Information
Jefferson County
• I-94 East and West
One lane each way between Hwy 83 and 89
• State Highway 106 West
Closed Both Directions
Where?: U.S. Highway 12 to Falk Road in Fort Atkinson
Closed Both DirectionsWhere?: U.S. Highway 12 to Falk Road in Fort Atkinson
• State Highway 106 West
Closed Both Directions
Where?: Highway J to Highway A
• State Highway 26 South
Closed both directions
Where?: Riverview Drive to Walworth Street
More Info: This closure is in the City of Jefferson - traffic is being detoured to 26/18.
• US Highway 18 East
Closed both directions
Where?: Latsch Lane to HWY 89 to County Highway Y
• State Highway 106 West
Closed both directions
Where?: State Highway 73 to County E (Palmyra)
More Info: State Highway 106 is closed through Jefferson County.
• State Highway 19 West
Closed both directions
Where?: CTH Q to Hubbleton Rd
More: Jefferson County Road Closure Information
More closures outside of WTMJ listening area: Wisconsin DOT