BREAKING: NWS confirms Manawa dam fails as some residents evacuated - WAOW
WEBJul 5, 2024 · MANAWA, Wis. (WAOW) — Residents are being evacuated in Manawa as dam operators report imminent failure of dam on Little Wolf River. The Manawa Police Department posted on its Facebook page if...
Manawa dam failure, Little Wolf River area floods amid heavy rain
WEBJul 5, 2024 · MANAWA, Wis. - A dam in an eastern Wisconsin community has been breached, prompting people living downriver to be evacuated, the National Weather Service said Friday. Floodwaters breached the dam...
Manawa Dam in Wisconsin appears to be ‘intact’ after flash ... - CNN
WEBJul 5, 2024 · CNN — Residents along portions of Wisconsin’s Little Wolf River were allowed to return home Friday, after authorities said the Manawa Dam was “compromised and has major damage,” prompting...
Flooding in Manawa, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, updates, warnings
WEBJul 5, 2024 · MANAWA – The city of Manawa, in central Waupaca County, has some cleaning up to do. Up to 100 homes, including a nursing home, were evacuated Friday after erosion caused the bank at the edge of the...
People evacuated in SE WI community after floodwaters breach …
WEBJul 5, 2024 · MANAWA, Wis. — A dam in a southeastern Wisconsin community has been breached, and people living downriver were being evacuated, the National Weather Service said Friday. The dam in Manawa,...
River Surges Over Wisconsin Dam Amid Heavy Rain, Imperiling …
WEBJul 5, 2024 · The Little Wolf River began overpowering the Manawa Dam around 12:30 p.m. local time after the area near the dam received more than five inches of rain in about four hours on Friday morning,...
Wisconsin city evacuated after Manawa Dam breached amid heavy ... - MSN
WEBAround 12:30 p.m., the engorged Little Wolf River topped the Manawa Dam, Kotenberg said. Video from WGBA appears to show the river pouring through a broken levee next to the dam as earth...
Residents in Manawa, Wisconsin return home after dam breach ... - CBS News
WEBJul 8, 2024 · The dam in Manawa along the Little Wolf River was breached Friday afternoon by rain-driven floodwaters that eroded an estimated 50-foot-wide portion of the dam, said Manawa Police Chief Jason...
People can return home in Manawa after evacuations, fears of
WEBJul 5, 2024 · Manawa area residents can now return home after fears of a dam break on the Little Wolf River below the Manawa Dam earlier in the day. Crews partially dismantled the dam to relieve pressure.
Wisconsin dam breach: Emergency evacuations underway in Manawa | AP News
WEBJul 5, 2024 · MANAWA, Wis. (AP) — A dam in an eastern Wisconsin community has been breached, prompting people living downriver to be evacuated, the National Weather Service said Friday. The dam in Manawa along the Little Wolf River was breached about 1:45 p.m. by floodwaters, meteorologist Scott Cultice said. The town has a population of about 1,200.