Some Chicago area hospitals at risk for significant flooding that could impact patient care, new models show

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date Dec. 19, 2025, midnight
Last Updated Dec. 19, 2025, midnight
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-area-hospitals-flooding-risk-patient-care/

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Hospitals across the country rely on federal flood hazard risk assessments to develop contingency plans and protect patients being cared for in the hospitals as well as people in the community who may need help during an emergency. But many of those plans may be relying on outdated Federal Emergenc...