Images: Severe storm damage and flooding.
Bill Hills pauses to look at the South end of Lake Ellyn which was over its banks Thursday. The flooding extended onto the track at Glenbard West High School.
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Day turns into night and rain pounds commuters as they wait for the 8:01 a.m. Metra express train to Chicago Thursday morning at the Arlington Heights station.
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Main Street in Wheaton was closed Thursday morning due to flooding between Parkway and Thomas.
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High winds apparently knocked over the awning of a Shell station at Ogden and Yackley in Lisle.
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High winds apparently knocked over the awning of a Shell station at Ogden and Yackley in Lisle.
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Two vehicles remain stranded in high standing water on Main St. in downtown Wheaton, just north of Roosevelt Rd.
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High winds apparently knocked over the awning of a Shell station at Ogden and Yackley in Lisle.
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Cooler temperatures created a fog-like atmosphere over warmer waters of Bangs Lake in Wauconda Thursday morning. A great blue heron finds a nice perch at the Wauconda Boat docks.
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Debbie Sill shows how high the water was earlier Thursday morning following overnight storms. Her yard in unincorporated Lisle Township has flooded each year the 16 years her family has lived on Fender Rd.
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A tow-truck driver examines a stuck car on Main Street in Wheaton which was closed Thursday morning due to flooding between Parkway and Thomas.
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