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High Water Makes Orland Park Streets Impassable
Three sections of road in Orland Park have high standing water Thursday morning.
ORLAND PARK, IL — High standing water has been reported on several roadways in Orland Park Thursday.
The village said it's working with the Illinois Department of Transportation to relieve the high standing water on Southwest Highway from 131st Street to 135th Street, Will-Cook Road from 159th Street to 167th Street and 143rd Street at Creek Crossing.
Barricades have been placed at 167th Street near Route 6. High standing water has also been reported in the 16100 block of Wolf Road.
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According to the National Weather Service, Orland Park has received 1.54 inches of rain over the past 24 hours as of 10 a.m. Thursday.
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