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Gov. Tony Evers declares State of Emergency

Governor Tony Evers Declares State of Emergency Amid Historic Flooding in Milwaukee's 2nd District
Governor Evers declares a state of emergency due to historic flooding in the 2nd District, offering support to affected residents.
Gov. Tony Evers declares State of Emergency for Wisconsin due to flash flooding and storm damage
While touring storm damage in Wauwatosa on Monday, Governor Tony Evers announced he is declaring a state of emergency.
Gov. Evers declares State of Emergency following flash flooding in Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers was touring storm damage in Wauwatosa Monday evening when he announced he is declaring a state of emergency due to flash flooding and storm damage.
Gov. Tony Evers declares a state of emergency in response to severe flooding in southeast Wisconsin
Parts of Milwaukee saw more than 10 inches of rain in less than 24 hours in what is classified as a 1,000-year flood event.
Governor Tony Evers declares state of emergency after severe flooding
Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency Monday as Wisconsin communities continue recovering from flash flooding and storm damage caused by severe weekend storms.
Governor Tony Evers requests FEMA support following record flooding, storm damage across Wisconsin
After torrential downpours across southeast Wisconsin and severe storms wreaked havoc around the state, Governor Tony Evers announced that he’s requesting
Evers declares state of emergency after flooding in Milwaukee area
Gov. Tony Evers declared a state of emergency after flash flooding in several Wisconsin communities over the weekend.
Southeast Wisconsin historic flooding; Gov. Evers declares State of Emergency
Severe storms and record rainfall caused flooding, structural damage, evacuations and power outages in multiple parts of the state.
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How do states of emergency work, and what took the governor so long to declare one for Milwaukee County?

After severe floods hit Milwaukee County over the weekend, local officials declared a state of emergency. Why hasn't the ...

Evers tours flooded homes, says he hopes Trump will make a timely decision on FEMA aid

While visiting flooded homes in, Evers said he hasn't heard from FEMA since his call for aid Aug. 13, but hopes for a timely ...
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Gov. Evers requests FEMA support following severe floods in Milwaukee area

Evers submitted the request to FEMA Aug. 13. A presidential declaration is required to allow FEMA support to states that ...