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14 videos that capture the sweeping scope of Dane County flooding
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14 videos that capture the sweeping scope of Dane County flooding

  • Aug 23, 2018
  • Aug 23, 2018 Updated Aug 31, 2023
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View these videos from media and local residents showing the drama of fast-rising waters that flooded western Dane County.

(11) updates to this series since Updated Aug 31, 2023

08-21-18 Mazomanie, WI - Drone Views of RECORD Flash Flooding and Town underwater

08-21-18 Mazomanie, WI - Drone Views of RECORD Flash Flooding and Town underwater

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People kayak over their flooded lawn in the Madison area

People kayak over their flooded lawn in the Madison area

Video was taken August 21, 2018.

Flooding at the Dane County Airport 8/20 - Madison, WI

Flooding at the Dane County Airport 8/20 - Madison, WI

Knee Deep waters on parts of the ramp!

Madison floods, heavy rainfall Dane County, Wisconsin floods

Madison floods, heavy rainfall Dane County, Wisconsin floods

Madison floods

Madison Wisconsin flooding

Madison Wisconsin flooding

Washed out train tracks and flooded bike path behind Shorewood shopping Center

Flooding in Madison 1

Flooding in Madison 1

Flooding in Madison on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018

Car rescue. Flooding in Madison, WI. August 20, 2018.

Car rescue. Flooding in Madison, WI. August 20, 2018.

A driver was rescued from the flooding in Madison west at High Point and old Sauk. August 20, 2018. Raw footage courtesy of Rick Kohrs. Learn …

Flash Flood - University and Farley - Madison, WI 2018-08-21

Flash Flood - University and Farley - Madison, WI 2018-08-21

Went to check out some of the flooding and noticed a semi-apocalyptic looking scene, the sounds just made it even more intense.

Flooding in Madison Monday evening

Flooding in Madison Monday evening

Flooding near a Target department store at the intersection of University Avenue and Midvale Boulevard in Madison Monday evening.

Chopper 4 over severe flooding in the Madison area

Chopper 4 over severe flooding in the Madison area

Video was taken August 21, 2018.

"It is insane out there". Flooding in Madison, WI. August 20, 2018.

"It is insane out there". Flooding in Madison, WI. August 20, 2018.

"It is insane out there". Flooding in Middleton, the suburbs of Madison, Wisconsin. August 20, 2018. Raw footage courtesy of Katy Brunette. Le…

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Full report: Attention turns to avoiding next great flood for Madison area

Full report: Attention turns to avoiding next great flood for Madison area

Several Wisconsin counties are struggling with rising river and lake levels after multiple rounds of torrential rain. Authorities are urging r…

Another deluge like 2018 would bring 'deep trouble' to area

Another deluge like 2018 would bring 'deep trouble' to area

One year after historic rains overwhelmed storm sewers, turned creeks into raging rivers and pushed Lake Monona to its highest crest in over a century, is Madison any better prepared for the next big storm?

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