Floodwaters rushed through Milwaukee’s fairgrounds, airport and roads Saturday, as historic rainfall led to flash flooding, water rescues and an early closure of the region’s beloved state fair.

Heavy rain and thunderstorms led to numerous reports of flash flooding in the Milwaukee area in Wisconsin over the weekend and more rain is on the way. FOX Weather Meteorologist Nick Kosir has the latest details on Aug.

Record-setting rainfall caused intense flooding in and around the Milwaukee area starting on Saturday night. Record-setting rains in Wisconsin led to life-threatening flash flooding in Milwaukee and the surrounding area overnight Saturday to Sunday, prompting widespread flood alerts and the early closure of the Wisconsin State Fair.