<p>Floodwater broke through a window and rushed into the basement of a couples’ home in Burlington, Wisconsin on July 12.</p><p>Tony Hernandez told local news station WISN</a> that he was walking up the stairs from the basement when the floodwater broke through the window.</p><p>Burlington Mayor Jeannie Hefty declared</a> a state of emergency on Wednesday morning after a night of heavy rain caused flooding and road closures in the area.</p><p>Hernandez’s wife, Lisa, started an online fundraiser</a> for community members affected by the flooding. Credit: Tony Hernandez via Storyful</p><br />
