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Flood Advisory

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Cook, IL; Lake, IN

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

Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Cook County in northeastern Illinois... Northwestern Lake IN County in northwestern Indiana...
* WHEN...Until 130 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Underpasses may be flooded. Roads and streets may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1130 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen on already saturated ground. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch from scattered heavy rain showers are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hammond, Calumet City, East Chicago, Lansing, Dolton, South Deering, Whiting, East Side, Hegewisch and Burnham. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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