{"id":676696,"date":"2026-04-16T03:51:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T03:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/676696\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T03:51:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T03:51:30","slug":"flash-flooding-traps-cars-near-american-family-field-in-milwaukee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/676696\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash flooding traps cars near American Family Field in Milwaukee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIMPORTANT LOCAL COVERAGE. YOU\u2019RE WATCHING WISN 12 NEWS AT TEN. &gt;&gt; WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH BREAKING NEWS. STARTING A LITTLE EARLY HERE AT TEN. FLASH FLOODING IN SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN. THE PICTURES THERE TELL THE STORY. THESE ARE STUNNING LIVE IMAGES YOU\u2019RE SEEING RIGHT NOW FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CAMERAS SHOWING CARS STUCK IN FLOOD WATERS NEAR AMERICAN FAMILY FIELD. AS THE BREWERS GAME CAME TO AN END TONIGHT. THIS IS AT HIGHWAY 175 AND THE STADIUM INTERCHANGE. &gt;&gt; LET\u2019S GO AHEAD AND GIVE YOU ANOTHER PERSPECTIVE TONIGHT. THAT FLOODING AT THIS HOUR FROM 12 NEWS PHOTOJOURNALIST JIM CRUMP. INCREDIBLE IMAGES OF THE FLOODED OUT FREEWAY. YOU CAN SEE SOME CARS TRY TO MAKE IT THROUGH AND THEY ARE\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Flash flooding traps cars near American Family Field after Brewers game<\/p>\n<p>Several cars were trapped in deep floodwaters near American Family Field as the Brewers game ended, submerging Highway 175 and the Stadium Interchange<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768965976_183_wisn.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"WISN logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 10:20 PM CDT Apr 15, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisn.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFlash flooding trapped several cars in deep water following the Brewers game at American Family Field. The flooding submerged parts of Highway 175 and the Stadium Interchange.Images from the Department of Transportation show vehicles stuck in the floodwaters as the Brewers game ended. The rain was so heavy that water leaked inside American Family Field. The Brewers had closed the roof for the game against the Blue Jays, but water still made its way into the ballpark.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tMILWAUKEE \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Flash flooding trapped several cars in deep water following the Brewers game at American Family Field. The flooding submerged parts of Highway 175 and the Stadium Interchange.<\/p>\n<p>Images from the Department of Transportation show vehicles stuck in the floodwaters as the Brewers game ended. <\/p>\n<p>The rain was so heavy that water leaked inside American Family Field. The Brewers had closed the roof for the game against the Blue Jays, but water still made its way into the ballpark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"IMPORTANT LOCAL COVERAGE. YOU\u2019RE WATCHING WISN 12 NEWS AT TEN. &gt;&gt; WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH BREAKING NEWS. 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