Heavy rainfall is working its way through central Illinois this weekend, and we could see 6 to 8 inches of rainfall. This has the possibility to cause some flash flooding in Taylorville and Assistant Fire Chief Andy Goodall wants to make sure that everyone stays safe.
There are steps that can be taken to prepare for the rainfall, and Goodall shared what people should do ahead before the rain arrives.
The rainfall is expected over come through over the next 5 days.