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Flood Advisory

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Cook, IL; DuPage, IL

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois... Central DuPage County in northeastern Illinois...
* WHEN...Until 430 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Underpasses may be flooded. Roads and streets may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 242 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported flooded roadways and cars stranded in floodwater in the Addison area. Across the advisory area, minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain may result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Chicago, Cicero, Evanston, Skokie, Berwyn, Wheaton, Oak Park, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Lombard, Ohare Airport, Carol Stream, Park Ridge, Addison, Glendale Heights and Niles. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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