Torrential downpours during the extended Memorial Day weekend may do much more than hamper outdoor plans in part of the central United States. A life-threatening flash flood emergency could evolve.

AccuWeather expert meteorologists are issuing a critical alert for the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend, warning of a rapidly increasing risk of dangerous and potentially life-threatening flooding, ...

Heavy showers drenched the Region on Saturday afternoon, and the National Weather Service in Chicago issued a flash flood warning for Lake and Porter counties, as well as Cook, DuPage and Will ...