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At 552 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Egg Harbor to near Marinette to 9 miles northwest of Bay Shore Park. Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Egg Harbor around 600 PM CDT. Ephraim around 605 PM CDT. Sturgeon Bay and Jacksonport around 625 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these storms include Peninsula State Park, Valmy, Slovan, Gregorville, Rankin, Euren, Whitefish Bay, Carlsville, Vignes, and Maplewood.

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Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

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At 533 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Little Chute, or 8 miles northeast of Appleton, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Kaukauna around 540 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Little Rapids, Murphy Corner, Chicago Corners, Combined Locks, Wrightstown, Freedom, De Pere, Oneida, and Ashwaubenon.

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Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.48ecc4f282f6ee01ed54ea183f19d52ad0a175e7.001.1.cap

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Has this freighter made its final voyage?

It’s been 50 years since a freighter sank in the Great Lakes. But in the summer of 2024, one freighter came dangerously close.

On June 8, 2024, the Michipicoten was carrying a load of iron ore across Lake Superior when the crew heard a loud bang. The ship was taking on water.

Read Now at Great Lakes Now.

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https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2025/07/has-this-freighter-made-final-voyage/

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How Ontario could have cracked down on Chemical Valley pollution — but chose not to

By Emma McIntosh, The Narwhal

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan, Circle of Blue, Great Lakes Now at Detroit PBS, Michigan Public and The Narwhal who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2025/07/how-ontario-could-have-cracked-down-on-chemical-valley-pollution-but-chose-not-to/

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Great Lakes Moment: Detroit River carrion scavenger on the increase

Great Lakes Moment is a monthly column written by Great Lakes Now Contributor John Hartig. Publishing the author’s views and assertions does not represent endorsement by Great Lakes Now or Detroit PBS.

What is one of the most frequently counted birds by citizen scientists in the annual Detroit River Hawk Watch, but is not a hawk?

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https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2025/07/great-lakes-moment-detroit-river-carrion-scavenger-on-the-increase/

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The Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation announced that it will contribute $1 million toward reestablishing Ontario’s Peninsula Harbour Port as a modern, functional transportation hub. Organizers have said the facility, to be constructed on the site Marathon Pulp’s former mill, will be the only commercial port between Thunder Bay and Sault Ste. Marie. Read the full story by Timmins Today.

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https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20250707-marathon-port

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Microcystin, the toxic chemical produced by Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB), has now been detected in the air as well as the water during HAB season. Researchers are collecting samples and investigating the effects of what this may mean for individuals spending time near Lake Erie during HAB season. Read the full story by the Toledo Blade.

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https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20250707-hab-air

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries is hosting the “Get into Your Sanctuary” photo competition, with a new sanctuary to participate in this year after Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary was designated in 2024. Read the full story by CNY Central.

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https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20250707-sanctuary-photos

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* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Wisconsin, including the following counties, central Brown and eastern Outagamie. * WHEN...Until 1015 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 709 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Up to 0.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Green Bay, Appleton, Bay Shore Park, Kaukauna, Little Chute, Kimberly, Black Creek, Bellevue Town, Darboy, Oneida, De Pere, Howard, Ashwaubenon, Allouez, Suamico, Greenville, Ledgeview, Hobart, Seymour and Combined Locks. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Wisconsin, including the following counties, northwestern Brown, southern Marinette, southern Oconto, northeastern Outagamie and eastern Shawano. * WHEN...Until 915 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Quick rises on small streams are expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 616 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Marinette, Oconto, Pulaski, Howard, Little Suamico, Peshtigo, Chase, Oconto Falls, Pittsfield, Porterfield, Abrams, Angelica, Stiles, Pensaukee, Morgan, Sampson, Lena, Green Valley, Navarino and Nichols. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.77cbff583191acefb8a2c3afd8918e6db554ccb3.001.1.cap

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