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Metropolitan Flooding Social Graphic Chicago 2

August 04, 2023
map of chicago with houses and a river running through

Even small streams overflowing in Chicago can travel miles from their point of origin, causing damage to homes far and wide. A #FloodInsurance policy helps protect the life you’ve built; find an insurance provider at floodsmart.gov/Chicago #MetropolitanFlooding