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FEMA disaster recovery center now open on West Side

FEMA recovery center now open to assist those affected by summer storms
FEMA recovery center now open to assist those affected by summer storms 00:29

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A FEMA disaster recovery center is now open to help those impacted by storms and flooding over the summer.

FEMA will be set up in the Garfield Community Service Center at Kedzie and Madison.

The hours are 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. daily. They will also be open on Labor Day.

Severe storms brought heavy rain from June 29 through July 2, flooding basements on the West Side and near western suburbs.

Assistance will be available in languages other than English for flood victims applying for federal help.

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