Overflow Action Day Alert issued as severe storms roll across Chicago area

Source NBC Local
Original Load Date July 3, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Last Updated July 3, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/overflow-action-day-alert-issued-as-severe-storms-roll-across-chicago-area/3956999/

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Residents of the Chicago area are being asked to limit water use to help prevent flooding and protect water quality as thunderstorms rolled across the region on Friday. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District issued an Overflow Action Day Alert on Friday afternoon as several rounds of strong to...