Live signal · US · Detected 1 hour ago

flood warning is attracting unusual attention.

Explanation pending verification. The attention is real; its cause has not yet cleared our evidence standard.

55Attention Index

1000+Approximate traffic bucket

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WITT Attention Index for flood warning in US. It combines a public traffic bucket, change in that bucket, attached coverage and cross-region presence.

View accessible data table

Observed	Traffic bucket	Attention Index
Aug 1, 14:40 UTC	200+	47.6
Aug 1, 14:50 UTC	500+	60.4
Aug 1, 15:00 UTC	1000+	64.0
Aug 1, 15:10 UTC	1000+	55.0

What we know right now

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Coverage attached to the public signal

Chicago weather, today: Heavy rain Saturday with Cook, DuPage, Kendall, Will counties under Flash Flood WarningABC7 Chicago
Flash flooding reported across the Chicago areaWANDTV.com
Flood warning issued for DuPage River in Will CountyShaw Local
Chicago-area residents urged to limit laundry, showers amid heavy rain threatNBC 5 Chicago