Severe storms moving into the Chicago area are bringing dangerous flash flood threats on Friday afternoon. Torrential rain rates of 3 inches per hour are possible and storms are sitting in place, leading to extremely high rain totals potentially exceeding 5 inches this afternoon in parts of the city.

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Slow-moving showers and storms Friday afternoon prompted flash flood warnings and resulted in significant flooding across the Chicago area, with torrential rainfall, lightning strikes and funnel clouds still possible,