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Heavy rains flood Chicago roads and force NASCAR to cut short its downtown street race

Headline from KOB 4, from the development of Jul 2, 2023

Newest development Jul 3, 2023 · 4 reportsHeavy rains flood Chicago roads and force a downtown street race to be cut short

Heavy rains have flooded Chicago streets and forced the cancellation of a NASCAR race set to run through the city's downtown. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for multiple counties in the Chicago area on Sunday morning.

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    Heavy rains flood Chicago roads and force NASCAR to cut short its downtown street race

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    Heavy rains flood Chicago roads and force a downtown street race to be cut short

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  1. KOB 4

    Heavy rains flood Chicago roads and force NASCAR to cut short its downtown street race (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Heavy rains have flooded Chicago streets and forced the cancellation of a NASCAR race set to run through the city's downtown. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for multiple counties in the Chicago area on Sunday morning.

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Heavy rains force NASCAR to end downtown Chicago street race (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    CHICAGO >> Heavy rains flooded Chicago streets Sunday, trapping cars and forcing NASCAR officials to cancel the last half of an Xfinity Series race set to run through the city’s downtown.

  3. WTOP Washington DC

    Heavy rains flood Chicago roads and force NASCAR to cut short a downtown street race (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    CHICAGO (AP) — Heavy rains flooded Chicago streets Sunday, trapping cars and forcing NASCAR officials to cancel the last half of an Xfinity Series race set to run through the city's downtown.

  4. WHEC Rochester

    Heavy rains flood Chicago roads, NASCAR ends downtown street race and names winner (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    CHICAGO (AP) — Heavy rains flooded Chicago streets Sunday, trapping cars and forcing NASCAR officials to cancel the last half of an Xfinity Series race set to run through the city's downtown.

  5. NPR

    Heavy rains flood Chicago roads and force a downtown street race to be cut short (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The National Weather Service warned flooding could be "life-threatening," with numerous impassable roads, overflowing creeks and streams and flooded basements across the Chicago area.

  6. Axios

    Heavy rains flood Chicago as 110 million under extreme weather alerts over holiday weekend (opens Axios)

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    Axios's feed description

    NASCAR officials had to postpone a race through the city's streets due to flooding.

  7. WSVN Miami

    Heavy rains flood Chicago roads and force NASCAR to cut short a downtown street race - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    CHICAGO (AP) — Heavy rains flooded Chicago streets Sunday, trapping cars and forcing NASCAR officials to cancel the last half of an Xfinity Series race

  8. Fortune

    'Life-threatening' floods bring Nascar race through downtown Chicago to screeching halt (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    The Illinois State Police said parts of the interestate were closed because of flooding, with at least 10 cars trapped in water on I-55 near Pulaski Road.

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