County has a preliminary estimate that damages to roads, park systems, bridges and waterways from this month's event is roughly $23 million.

It doesn't happen every day that a city experiences its second-wettest day in history that's what Milwaukee just went through. Within hours, 5.74 inches of rain descended on Aug. 9, breaking daily records and driving the weekend total to almost 14 inches in some areas.

A historic rainfall event has devastated a Milwaukee neighborhood. The flooding near 58th Street and Thurston Avenue, about two blocks from Lincoln Creek, caused extensive damage to homes, Trammell Fontaine,