WAUKESHA, Wis. — A Waukesha neighborhood that experienced severe flooding last month is now under city review as residents question whether poor stormwater management contributed to the disaster.
The people living on Hunter Road by Minooka Park watched their homes and cars go underwater during August flooding.
"We just used the truck and came through this area here, and you can kind of see, drove up this hill and out," said Nikki Falk, describing how she and her husband drove through their lawn and their neighbors yard to escape their flooded street.
Her neighbor Jerry Breske wasn't as fortunate and had to be rescued by boat from his home.
"The firefighters said it was time to go," Breske said.
Breske's car was completely submerged with the lights still on. His home sustained signific