Flooding 'Could Last For Weeks' As River, Lakes Continue To Rise: NWS
Officials said nearly 2 inches of rain worsened flooding as the Des Plaines River was expected to crest between Saturday and Sunday.
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Intense storms in Illinois fueled at least 15 tornadoes last week and fed rivers that will crest starting Monday
The Des Plaines River is expected to reach its highest peak at 18 feet on Monday. The Fox River is forecast to reach 11.9 feet on Thursday.
Flood warnings remain in effect for suburban rivers with no rain currently forecast this coming week
The Des Plaines and Fox rivers remain under a flood warning Sunday morning after a week of rain pummeled the Chicago area and caused major flooding.The flood zone for the Des Plaines River runs from Roosevelt Road in Forest Park downstream to Hodgkins, including the Riverside gauge, according to the weather service. Fox River is cresting at over 11 feet and causing flooding in Kane and McHenry counties.A freeze warning was also issued for Sunday…
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A third round of thunderstorms Friday evening caused major flooding on the east side of Gurnee, including Old Grand Avenue, Kilbourne Road and part of Route 132. | Photo: Woo-Sung Shim / Lake and McHenry County Scanner Severe thunderstorms rolled through Lake and McHenry counties for the third time this week, prompting tornado warnings and bringing heavy rainfall that caused major flooding throughout both counties. Friday’s storms marked the thi…
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