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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.
Here is a list of closures based on reports from local officials: O’Fallon area Main Street was closed at West Highway 50 in O’Fallon due to flooding, according to a St. Clair County Emergency ...
Main Street was closed at West Highway 50 in O’Fallon due to flooding, according to the St. Clair County Emergency Management Agency. The agency also said Illinois 163 at Clover Leaf in Stookey ...
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 ]
The Department of Humanitarian Affairs (DHA) was established shortly thereafter by the Secretary-General, but in 1998, was merged into OCHA, which became the UN's main focal point on major disasters. [2] OCHA's mandate was subsequently broadened to include coordinating humanitarian response, policy development and humanitarian advocacy. Its ...
Check here for flooding road closures across southwestern Illinois. Two amounts may be listed for areas with more than one rainfall gauge. The update times for the automatic gauges vary, but Fuchs ...
Numerous reports of straight-line winds, large hail, and flooding were received as well. [19] [20] More than 40,000 people lost power during the storm. [21] Numerous flash flood watches, warnings, and tornado warnings were issued in parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio. [22] Combined, the tornadoes inflicted $1.56 million in damages.
Mascoutah and Belleville fire departments are on the scene of an area near Illinois Route 158 and Keck Road for a water rescue, according to the St. Clair County Emergency Management Agency. 11:46 ...