Chicago, Storms and flash flood
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Multiple rounds of storms and heavy rain ripped through the Chicago area on Monday, leading to advisories and warnings throughout the day.
Roads in Archer Heights and Roseland were flooded Sunday morning, and residents struggled to remove water from basements in Gage Park. Monday's high will be 90, with the heat index approaching 100 with a 50-70% chance of rain.
The stormy weather comes as heat and humidity was expected to peak this afternoon, with "feels-like" temperatures close to 100 degrees.
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Damaging storms flood flood expressways, viaducts and homes; thousands lose power in Chicago area
Damaging storms brought heavy rain that flooded roadways overnight, especially on the city's Southwest Side that saw flooding last month. Thousands of ComEd customers were without power for hours in the Chicago area.
Strong storms swept through the Chicago area Saturday evening, bringing torrential rain, hail, and damaging winds, causing significant damage in several suburbs.
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How much rain fell in Chicago? Flooded streets leave cars stranded across area as warnings remain
Storms slammed a number of Chicago suburbs Monday evening, dumping several inches of rain and causing flooding throughout the region. Across the area, a number of roads, streets and underpasses were closed,