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Heavy Rainfall Causes Flash Flooding In South Suburbs

Heavy storms moved across parts of the Chicagoland overnight, leading to flash-floods in many areas, including Steger.

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Crews rescued people from cars in Steger and other south suburbs.
Crews rescued people from cars in Steger and other south suburbs. (CBS Chicago)

CHICAGO (CBS) — Heavy storms moved across parts of the Chicagoland overnight, dropping as much as 6-inches of rain in some places and leading to flash-flooding in the south suburbs and parts of northwest Indiana.

Flash flooding in Crete left some intersections flooded, with up to 4-feet of standing water

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