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Flooding from a heavy rainstorm Tuesday in southwest Illinois damaged houses and cars, closed roads, forced the evacuation of a nursing home and eroded part of a levee, according to community leaders.
Shortly after 5 p.m., several people were out observing the water, taking photos and videos. The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department has posted an aerial, panoramic view of the flooding on its ...
The July 2023 Chicago Area Flood was caused by a heavy rainfall that occurred on July 2, 2023, in the Chicago Metropolitan Area of northeastern Illinois. Rainfall up to 9.0 inches (23 cm) occurred over an 18-hour period; the majority occurred from early in the morning to late in the afternoon. [ 1 ]
Flooding along the North Fork of the Kentucky River in Breathitt County, Ky., on Thursday, July 28, 2022. Parts of Eastern Kentucky experienced flash floods early July 28, 2022, following ...
Chambersburg is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Illinois, United States. [1] See also. List of unincorporated communities in Illinois;
On 3–6 May, satellite photos indicated that Russian forces were building a small dam on Tokmachka river, which caused flooding upstream in the path of an expected Ukrainian offensive. [36] Some called this part of a Russian pattern of using flooding to thwart the Ukrainian counteroffensive. [37] [38]
Flooding continues in southwest IL July 26, 2022 at 9:32 AM Over 12 inches of rain fell overnight in some areas of the St. Louis and southwest Illinois regions, leading to at least one death on ...
The low gradient gives the river only a very small current. Industrial development in the Calumet River area began around the 1870s, and by 1890 the western reach of the Grand Calumet River was heavily polluted with the waste of steel mills, foundries, a meat packing plant, and glue and cornstarch factories. Industry continued to spread along ...