Rain keeps falling in Chicago area, prompting Flash Flood Warning Wednesday evening

Severe weather bringing heavy rainfall, damaging winds, flooding and stronger tornadoes is barreling toward Chicago Wednesday afternoon.

Rain, lightning and rumbling thunder reached the Loop by 1:40 p.m. By 3 p.m., ponding was evident downtown as heavy rain fell.

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for LaPorte County in Indiana until 4:30 p.m…

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