Verizon and startup Hyfi partnered with the city on a network of sensors that will detect flooding as it happens.

A flash flood warning was allowed to expire in the Chicago area, but not before heavy rain and gusty storms pushed through ...

A flash flood watch is in effect until midnight Wednesday in Cook, DuPage and Will counties, plus some parts of northwest ...

FEMA joined state, county, and city officials this week, going door-to-door in parts of Chicago hit hardest by flooding from ...

Beginning shorty after 9 p.m., lightning began flashing and thunder began rolling in downtown Chicago, as pouring rain began ...

Members from several government services are in Chicago to assess the damage from last month’s flood over the next several ...

In partnership with Hyfi and the Center for Neighborhood Technology, Verizon announced its floodwater sensors in the city of ...

Flooding is in a concern in Chicago as more rounds of thunderstorms move into the area on Tuesday. A ground stop was issued at O'Hare and Midway airports just before 6:30 a.m. due to ...

The city of Chicago has the highest number of unreported flood-prone properties in the U.S. according to data from the New ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new national flood sensor network launched Monday in Chicago. The network will deliver real-time flood ...

FEMA reports $300 million went to flood victims from the June/July rains in Chicago and Cook County. And FEMA urges residents to appeal if there is still damage.

Verizon has partnered with Hyfi and non-profit organization, the Center for Neighborhood Technology, to install 50 sensors ...