CBS 2 Vault: A model to understand what happened in the 1992 Chicago flood
In the days after a tunnel system breach caused flooding throughout downtown basements in April 1992, CBS 2 built a model in our studio to help viewers understand what happened. In this April 17, 1992 newscast, CBS 2’s Larry Mendte is joined by Shane Albertson, a diver who was working to plug up the leak causing the flood.