Rep. Robyn Vining Tours Wauwatosa Flood Damage With Governor Evers
WAUWATOSA–After torrential rainfall and widespread flooding in Southeast Wisconsin this weekend, Governor Evers issued a State of Emergency to respond to the severe flood damage. This declaration directs all state agencies and the Wisconsin National Guard to assist in response and recovery efforts. Rep. Robyn Vining joined Governor Evers, State Senator LaTonya Johnson, and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley yesterday to tour some of the damage caused to her community. Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) issued the following statement:
“The damage is serious, and the pain across the community is real. Let’s be good neighbors and take care of each other during this difficult time. Forward, together.”
Rep. Vining represents the 13th Assembly District, which includes Elm Grove, and parts of Wauwatosa and Brookfield. For more information visit Rep. Vining’s website here.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
More about the 1000 Year Storm
- Red Cross and Partners to Hold Multi-Agency Resource Centers for People Affected by Devastating Flooding - American Red Cross - Aug 31st, 2025
- Two Weeks After Flood, Milwaukee Ending Emergency Services - Steph Conquest-Ware - Aug 30th, 2025
- City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works Flood Recovery Update-august 29, 2025 - City of Milwaukee Deptartment of Public Works - Aug 29th, 2025
- Congresswoman Gwen Moore Joins Wisconsin Colleagues in Urging Trump to Approve Governor Evers’ Request for Fema Assistance - U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore - Aug 29th, 2025
- City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works Flood Recovery Update-august 27, 2025 - City of Milwaukee Deptartment of Public Works - Aug 27th, 2025
- Red Cross Shelter Relocates to Milwaukee Environmental Sciences Academy to Support Flood-affected Residents - American Red Cross - Aug 27th, 2025
- Gov. Evers Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration - Graham Kilmer - Aug 27th, 2025
- City of Milwaukee Recycling Collection Resumes Thursday, August 28 - City of Milwaukee Deptartment of Public Works - Aug 27th, 2025
- Gov. Evers Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration From President Trump for Recent Severe Storms and Historic Flooding, Urges Quick Approval - Gov. Tony Evers - Aug 27th, 2025
- IMPACT 211 Activated by Wisconsin Emergency Management - IMPACT - Aug 27th, 2025
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