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Coverage dated September 20, 2026

Over 200 people evacuated from Amboy RV Park after rapid flooding

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More than 200 residents were evacuated from O'Connell's R.V. Park in Amboy, Illinois, on Sunday morning after heavy rainfall caused rapid flooding.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    Around 200 people evacuated from flooded campground in north central Illinois (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Around 200 people were evacuated Sunday from a north-central Illinois campground as floodwaters surrounded the site, emergency management officials said. The Lee County Emergency Management Agency said O’Connell’s RV Resort/Campground was being fully evacuated due to rising water at around 9 a.m.

  2. MyStateline

    O'Connell's RV campground evacuated due to heavy rainfall (opens MyStateline)

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    O'Connell's RV Campground in Amboy, Illinois, was ordered to evacuate due to rising waters caused by recent heavy rainfall.

  3. MyStateline

    Over 200 people evacuated from Amboy RV Park after rapid flooding (opens MyStateline)

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    More than 200 residents were evacuated from O'Connell's R.V. Park in Amboy, Illinois, on Sunday morning after heavy rainfall caused rapid flooding.

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