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Severe storm threat on Friday in Chicago with tornado, flood risks

Severe storms continue in Chicago on Friday, and there is a risk of flash floods. A ground stop was issued at O'Hare Airport just before 7 a.m. due to thunderstorms. Following a few heavy downpours Friday morning,

USA TODAY · 1d

Chicago experiences flash floods following Tuesday storms. Here's how to commute safely

Portions of west-central Chicago experienced localized flash flooding on July 8. Find out how to stay safe in flooded areas.

NBC Chicago · 1h

Severe weather threatens Chicago area; hail, flooding, tornadoes all possible

The severe weather risk comes as heavy rain pounded Chicago early Friday, leading to multiple crashes, flooded roads and thousands without power.

Chicago, West Side and flash flood

NBC Chicago on MSN · 1d

How much rain fell in Chicago during flash flooding? The ‘staggeringly high' totals

In parts of Chicago, flash flood alerts rang Tuesday, warning of dangerous conditions as cars were stranded and submerged on highways and water rescues were conducted, but how much rain actually fell across the region and how fast did it all happen?

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Flash flood in Chicago saw more than 4 inches of rain fall in less than 90 minutes on West Side

A Chicago flash flood warning went out Tuesday night as the city experienced some of its heaviest rain since 2023. More than 4 inches fell in less than 90 minutes on the West Side.

WTTW News · 1d

Flash Flood Hits Chicago, Localized Storm Dumps 5 Inches of Rain in 2 Hours on City’s West Side

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning at 9:46 p.m. Tuesday night for Chicago and Cicero and the situation quickly escalated.

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After flash floods strike Chicago, first responders emphasize safety in high water

Rain came down fast and hard Wednesday night in Chicago, creating some hazardous situations not only for drivers, but for ...

Flood watch issued for Chicago area until Friday morning

The flood watch is in effect until 7 a.m. Friday for Cook County, the collar counties and the majority of northern Illinois, ...

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Is the US seeing worse flooding this summer? Here’s what’s happening

Texas. North Carolina. Illinois. New Mexico. Flash flooding has surged into the spotlight in the last week with record-breaking flood events occurring nearly back-to-back across the country. Here’s ...

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Chicago Engulfed by Flash Floods: Torrential Rains Submerge Roads, Prompt Water Rescues Across the City

Torrential rains in Chicago caused widespread flooding, road submersion, and water rescues, with over five inches falling in ...

'Everything's destroyed': Heavy rainfall Tuesday night floods basements, strands drivers on Chicago's West Side

Heavy rainfall fell on Chicago's West Side during a short amount of time Tuesday night, leaving some drivers flooded out in ...

Texas flooding live updates: Death toll rises to 119, including Camp Mystic children, after flash floods

Follow for live updates in the Texas flooding as more than 160 are missing as rescuers continue a desperate search ...

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Three people missing following flash floods in Ruidoso, New Mexico

Destructive flash floods hit New Mexico and Chicago on Tuesday, prompting water rescues. Here’s where they may hit next.

Texas officials give few answers to growing questions about response to deadly floods

Kerr County officials say they are still focused mainly on the search for survivors with hundreds still missing and weren’t ...

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