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2. July 2023 Chicago Area Flood - Wikipedia

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   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 ]

3. How much damage did flooding cause in southwest IL ... - AOL

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   Bierman said the following county roads were closed at one point: Illinois 15, Illinois 177, County Highway 17, County Highway 27, County Highway 1, County Highway 18, Sycamore Street, Sweet Gum ...

4. Salt Creek (Des Plaines River tributary) - Wikipedia

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   Most of the creek's watershed is urbanized, densely populated and flood-prone. Busse Lake. Flood control dams were constructed along the creek in 1978 within the Ned Brown Forest Preserve near Elk Grove Village, Illinois, creating the 590-acre (2.4 km 2) Busse Lake. A diversion tunnel was constructed approximately 1.6 miles (2.6 km) north of ...

5. American Bottom - Wikipedia

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   The American Bottom region is bordered by tall bluffs such as this one, rising near Dupo, Illinois. This waterfall is called Falling Springs. The American Bottom is the flood plain of the Mississippi River in the Metro East region of Southern Illinois, extending from Alton, Illinois, south to the Kaskaskia River. It is also sometimes called ...

6. Live updates: Caseyville nursing home evacuated. Flooding ...

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   The secondary dam of the Nashville reservoir has failed, the Washington County Illinois Emergency Management announced. “Please prepare to evacuate if needed. You are in the potential flood zone.

7. Disaster proclaimed in St. Clair County. Flooding in ... - AOL

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   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 ...

8. June 2008 Midwest floods - Wikipedia

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   Levee breaks on June 10 flooded portions of Lawrence County near Lawrenceville, inundating a campsite and forcing the evacuations of 200 homes. [1] On June 14 many communities located along the Mississippi River in West Central Illinois were notified by the National Weather Service that crests along the river would exceed the record crests of 1993.

9. Risk of Illinois dam breach is under control after once-in-a ...

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   After water overtopped a reservoir dam and forced residents of a small Illinois city to evacuate Tuesday ... Washington County was under a flash flood warning until 4:30 p.m. CT after the region ...