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How much rain fell in the Chicago area? What to know after ‘torrential' downpours
Early Friday morning, torrential rain fell across Cook County. Multiple crashes were reported on Chicago roads and highways ...
Cancellations, delays at O'Hare and Midway, additional thunderstorms forecasted for Chicago area
O'Hare issued a ground stop due to severe weather Friday morning. More strong storms are expected to hit the Chicago area ...
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 ...
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Chicago on Alert for Weekend Storms: O'Hare Operations Halted, Windy City Festival Evacuated Amid Severe Weather Fears
Chicago faced a stormy weekend with severe weather threats, including hail and gusty winds, according to forecasts.
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 ...
Severe weather forces evacuation of Windy City Smokeout in Chicago
Severe thunderstorm warnings popped off in the greater Chicago area through the evening Thursday, forcing the evacuation of ...
Chicago Flash Flood Map, Update: Month's Worth of Rain Falls in 90 Minutes
More than a month's worth of rain fell on Chicago in 90 minutes on Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). "There were numerous reports of flooded viaducts, several reports ...
Guardians-White Sox game postponed because of rain, to be made up as part of split DH
The opener of a four-game series between the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox has been postponed because of rain.