Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Coverage of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources in the Nexus archive.
- Environmental groups sue DNR over environmental review process for Port Washington data center
Environmental groups sued the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for allegedly skipping a required environmental review process for a $15 billion hyperscale data center in Port Washington. The lawsuit claims the DNR avoided requiring an environmental impact statement after Vantage, the project's lead company, threatened to abandon the project. The data center, built by Vantage, Oracle, and OpenAI, faces additional legal challenges over energy tariff requirements.
- Searing heat and storms mar holiday with 3 children dead in Wisconsin and utility outages widespread
Three children died when a boat capsized in Geneva Lake, Wisconsin, during a severe storm, with all four children on board wearing life vests. Storms and a heat wave caused widespread utility outages affecting nearly 1 million customers across multiple states and disrupted the July Fourth holiday with canceled events and transportation issues.
- Searing heat and storms mar holiday with 3 children dead in Wisconsin and utility outages widespread
Three children died after a boat capsized in Geneva Lake, Wisconsin, during a severe storm that caused widespread utility outages and damage across multiple states. Over 750,000 utility customers lost power in Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, and New Jersey, with storms disrupting holiday events and transportation.
- Searing heat and storms mar holiday with 3 children dead in Wisconsin and utility outages widespread
Three children died after a boat capsized in Geneva Lake, Wisconsin, during a severe storm, with all four children on board wearing life vests. Storms and a heat wave caused widespread utility outages affecting nearly 1 million customers across multiple states and disrupted July Fourth holiday events.
- 3 children killed when boat capsized during sudden and powerful storm, police say
Three children died after a privately owned boat capsized on Geneva Lake during a sudden severe storm, which also injured others. Seven people were rescued, but three missing children were later found deceased despite life-saving efforts. The incident is under investigation by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the Geneva Lake Law Enforcement Agency.
- 3 children killed when boat capsized during sudden and powerful storm, police say
Three children died after a privately owned boat capsized on Geneva Lake during a sudden severe storm. Ten people, including four children wearing life jackets, were on board when the storm caused the boat to sink. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and Geneva Lake Law Enforcement Agency are investigating the incident.
- 3 children killed when boat capsized during sudden and powerful storm, police say
Three children died after a boat capsized on Geneva Lake during a sudden and severe storm. Ten people, including four children wearing life jackets, were on board when the storm caused the boat to sink. Seven were rescued, while the three missing children were later found dead despite rescue efforts. The incident is under investigation by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the Geneva Lake Law Enforcement Agency.
- 3 dead and others rescued after boat capsizes on Wisconsin lake
Three people died and seven were rescued after a boat capsized on Geneva Lake in Wisconsin during a storm. The storm caused widespread damage, including fallen trees, power outages, and blocked streets, prompting emergency declarations and rescue efforts.
- 3 dead and others rescued after boat capsizes on Wisconsin lake
Three people died and seven others were rescued after a boat capsized on Geneva Lake in Wisconsin during a severe storm. The storm caused widespread damage, including fallen trees, power outages, and building damage in Walworth County. Officials are investigating the incident and responding to emergency calls.
- Three dead, 7 rescued in boating tragedy as severe holiday weekend storm ravages Wisconsin tourist hot spot
A severe storm caused a boat to capsize on Geneva Lake in Wisconsin during the Fourth of July weekend, resulting in three deaths and seven rescues. Authorities from multiple agencies responded to the incident, which occurred amid heavy winds and rain that also caused widespread damage in the area.