MILWAUKEE — Gov. Tony Evers formally requested a disaster declaration from President Donald Trump as southeast Wisconsin continues to recover from historic flooding.

IMPACT 211 released new numbers on the hardest-hit areas the same day. Most reported flood damages were in the 53218 zip code, northwestern Milwaukee, with over 23 percent of households reporting damage.

Melissa Bennett lives in the 53218 zip code. Although the curbs are clear of flood debris, the neighborhood has changed. Bennett noted several neighbors moved out after the flooding.

Bennett's duplex basement on North 61st Street filled with several feet of water. Her video showed cars nearly submerged.

Flood victims struggling with recovery hope President Trump approves federal assistance request quickly

She says her car

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