How we captured this photo of flooding after a water main break in Skokie
A man tries to clean a drainage hole in a flooded portion of Bennet Avenue in Skokie, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. A large water ...
Burst water heater pipe floods Porter County election office, damages 911 circuit room
A fail in a sautered joint on piping to a water heater at the main floor Porter County Elections & Registration Office likely ...
NBC Chicago23 天
Flash flood warning issued for much of Chicago area as rainfall continues
A flash flood warning for most of the Chicago area was issued Friday afternoon as an unusually rainy January day creates a flooding risk in part due to frozen soil. The warning, which is in effect ...
Chicago Sun-Times23 天
Flood advisory for Chicago area extended until 6 p.m. as rainstorm moves through
A flood advisory for the Chicago area was extended until 6 p.m. Friday. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Time Share Chicago-area residents should be on the lookout for flooded streets and ponding water ...
CBS News23 天
Steady rain causing flooding in Chicago area; officials urge people to limit water use
CHICAGO (CBS) --Steady and often heavy rainfall throughout the day on Friday led to flooded streets in many parts of the Chicago area. Many areas got more than an inch of rain by Friday afternoon ...
Water main break causes Skokie and Evanston boil orders, flooding and students to be sent home
After a water main break caused flooding and ice, Skokie and Evanston issued boil orders, closed streets and schools went to ...
FEMA Quietly Eases Rules Meant to Protect Buildings in Flood Zones
The agency issued an internal memo saying it would “pause” a regulation directing that schools, libraries and other public ...
Newsweek25 天
Chicago Could See Ice Jam Flooding as Temperatures Warm
Ice jams can act as a dam, resulting in severe flooding," the NWS says. The NWS in Chicago said in the advisory issued this week: "An ice jam is affecting water levels in this area. River ...