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Article: FLOOD THREAT RISES IN AREA HERE WE GO AGAIN?: HEAVY RAIN HAS OFFICIALS ON ALERT RAIN EVOKES MEMORIES OF 2008 DISASTER.(FRONT)
- Article from:
- The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
- Article date:
- March 25, 2009
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Byline: PATRICIA SIMMS psimms@madison.com 608-252-6492
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CORRECTION: Road is just off of Highway V.
The caption for the photo at the top of the front page on Wednesday said the flooded road shown is Highway V in the town of Vienna. The road shown is a rural road off of Highway V.
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As heavy rain Tuesday conjured flashbacks to last year's record floods, experts say Wisconsin communities are better prepared now because the 2008 disaster forced local governments to work together. But little has changed policy-wise to help the state cope with flooding, they said.
"Last year's flooding exposed some of the ...