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Two failures of the Nashville Reservoir dam in Illinois amidst intense flooding Tuesday have led officials to urge residents in nearly 300 homes to evacuate.
Watch: Drone footage of flooding in Nashville, Illinois, after a dam failed. July 16, 2024 at 10:38 AM.
The last set of cars drives through flooding on Illinois State Route 127, south of Interstate 64, before police shut down the road in Nashville, Ill. on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 (AP)
An additional 2.7 in (6.9 cm) of rain fell in Rockford, contributing to flooding conditions. [10] The most destructive event of the sequence was a severe derecho that affected much of eastern Iowa, northern Illinois, and northwest Indiana on July 15 and 16.
In Illinois, a sequence of rainfall events fueled by a ring of fire [195] caused flooding in Rockford, Illinois, killing one, [196] and the partial failure of a dam in Nashville, Illinois. [197] Two more fatalities were confirmed near Elsah, Illinois .
Flash flooding extended into Illinois along the I-64 corridor in St. Clair County, [40] and a nursing home was evacuated in Caseyville. [41] In Belleville , which received approximately 8 inches (200 mm) of rain, multiple roadways were closed due to high water, with a section of one street being washed away.
On July 26, 2022, a secondary dam on the city reservoir was breached after over four inches of rain fell near Nashville in less than 12 hours, causing a 6-foot breach and flooding nearly 40 acres ...
The secondary dam of the Nashville reservoir has failed, the Washington County Illinois Emergency Management announced. “Please prepare to evacuate if needed. You are in the potential flood zone.