12 2019 dumped between 5 5 and 7 5 inches of rain on granite city leading to flooding in town.
Illinois flooding granite city.
Residents in parts of granite city illinois woke up on monday august 12 to find their homes surrounded on all sides by water as a series of storms brought flash flooding to the st louis area.
This footage from myrtle avenue shows roads yards vehicles and children s play equipment partially submerged.
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Flash flooding has turned roads into rivers monday morning in granite city illinois.
Flash flooding in granite city illinois.
Between 5 and 8 inches of rain fell in two storm bursts monday morning with some of the heaviest rain centered over northwest madison county.
The area of 20th street.
Several cars have become stuck on roads throughout the city.
The rain came in two waves.
As the sun came up further rain showers added to the flooding.