Portions of west-central Chicago experienced localized flash flooding on July 8. Find out how to stay safe in flooded areas.

The Chicago area has felt less of an impact from the Trump administration’s National Weather Service cuts than offices in the ...

A Chicago flash flood warning went out Tuesday night as the city experienced some of its heaviest rain since 2023. More than ...

Rain came down fast and hard Wednesday night in Chicago, creating some hazardous situations not only for drivers, but for ...

Chicago flash flooding caused sudden road washouts, and water rescues had to be made at more than one location on the West ...

The possible hazards include damaging winds, large hail, an isolated tornado, and torrential downpours. Dew points and ...

Chicago experienced a rare, but not unprecedented, flash flood Tuesday night in what some forecasters described as a "one-in-500-year event." ...

In parts of Chicago, flash flood alerts rang Tuesday, warning of dangerous conditions as cars were stranded and submerged on ...

More than a month's worth of rain fell on Chicago in 90 minutes on Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). "There were numerous reports of flooded viaducts, several reports ...

Straighter, smoother streams flow more violently than those that meander due to a reduction in friction. Areas with steeper ...

A sprawling area of storms dropping heavy rain along the Gulf Coast Thursday could produce significant flash flooding into the weekend and still has a small chance to become the Atlantic hurricane ...

Chicago endured one of its torrential rainfall events from September 2023 on, leading to flooded basements.Before 9 p.m., a ...