Gov. Tony Evers is asking President Donald Trump to give Wisconsin a disaster declaration related to severe storms and flooding that ripped through the state in April, causing more than $27 million in damages.

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The Wisconsin Kiters Club is set to host events over the skies of Oshkosh, Windsor and Sister Bay.

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Water levels on Lakes Michigan and Huron witnessed their largest surge for the month of April since records began more than a century ago.

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As severe weather and the costs to repair the damage it can cause increase, a Wisconsin insurance attorney offers advice on the property damage claims process and what to do if your claim is denied.

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Some Wisconsin health professionals are bracing for a bad year for Lyme disease as tick activity is already higher than the same time last year.

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Recent storms that have ripped through Wisconsin have closed schools and damaged classrooms and athletic fields across the state.

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A new task force has been created in response to recent flooding that has hit the Milwaukee area.

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Wisconsin is seeing an uptick in severe storm activity this month. UW-Madison’s emergency management specialist offers insight into preparing for and recovering from major weather disasters.

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The National Weather Service says at least 14 confirmed tornados hit Wisconsin during last week's spate of severe storms that caused widespread flood damage in areas around Milwaukee and Green Bay.

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Thunderstorms hammered an already waterlogged Wisconsin Friday night after a week-long stretch of storms that included several tornadoes across the state. 

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Flood warnings are in effect for multiple Wisconsin counties as heavy rainfall continues to pummel the state. 

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As Wisconsin residents are still cleaning up damage from storms that rolled through the state this week, some people are now being told to evacuate their communities due to high water levels.

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