| Source | CBS Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Aug. 15, 2026, 7 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Aug. 15, 2026, 7 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/flood-watch-in-effect-for-chicago-area-amid-downpours-on-saturday/ |
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Overnight rain and thunderstorms on Saturday are prompting flooding threats for
the Chicago area.
A **Flood Watch** is in effect until 10 a.m. for most counties in Illinois and
Northwest Indiana.
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Areas south of I-80 have the greatest flood risk thro...