Portage Wi A LEVEE IN THE BLACKHAWK AREA NEAR THE CITY OF PORTAGE IS FAILING THIS EVENING. THE WISCONSIN RIVER IS IN MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. THE LATEST STAGE AS REPORTED WITH A MANUAL GAUGE BY THE CITY OF PORTAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. ... PORTAGE Wis. (AP) Some residents in the central Wisconsin town of Portage have fled their homes after a levee started to fail. Water from the rain-swollen Wisconsin River flooded the only road in and out of one neighborhood ...
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