Milwaukee Freeway Closure Strands Drivers Amid Floodwaters

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Severe Midwest storms dumped heavy rain, triggering flash floods that closed southbound I-43 near Milwaukee’s Mitchell Interchange and stranded drivers as emergency crews rescued people; a northbound closure was expected, with some sections starting to reopen after 11 p.m. as authorities urged residents to stay off the roads.
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