Holy shit . . . got some flooding going on . . .

Jun 13, 2008 10:07

NOAA warnings map; the maroon and green show areas with flooding problems..

Some local TV coverage. EEEEP.

Gacked from a local LJ comm:

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE
WISCONSIN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.

THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND STATE PATROL HAVE
CLOSED INTERSTATE 39 NORTHBOUND...INTERSTATE 90...94 WESTBOUND AT
U.S. HIGHWAY 151 DUE TO FLOODING.

THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES REMAIN CLOSED...

INTERSTATE 39 SOUTHBOUND AT WISCONSIN HIGHWAY 82 IN MARQUETTE COUNTY.
INTERSTATE 94 WESTBOUND AT THE CRAWFISH RIVER JUST WEST OF JOHNSON CREEK.

ALL ENTRANCE RAMPS TO EASTBOUND INTERSTATE 90...94 FROM WISCONSIN
HIGHWAY 82 TO WISCONSIN HIGHWAY 33 ARE CLOSED.
ALL ENTRANCE RAMPS TO SOUTHBOUND INTERSTATE 39 FROM WISCONSIN
HIGHWAY 82 TO WISCONSIN HIGHWAY 33 ARE CLOSED.
ALL ENTRANCE RAMPS TO INTERSTATE 39 NORTHBOUND AND INTERSTATE
90...94 WESTBOUND FROM U.S. HIGHWAY 151 TO WISCONSIN HIGHWAY 33
ARE CLOSED.

MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO STAY CLEAR OF THESE AREAS THROUGHOUT THE
WEEKEND AS OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION.

ETA: Map of road closures. EEEP!

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Good thing I don't have to travel on any of these this weekend. On the 22nd, though, we have to take DD up to asthma camp in Wisconsin Dells. Hmmm, I hope things settle down in that area soon. Eeep.

travel, weather

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