Rain, rain go away.

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A downpour in Springfield, Ill., caused a flash flood that damaged state documents. Sewers couldn't handle the 4.5 inches of rain that came down in 90 minutes, sending water pouring into the basement of a building a few blocks from the Capitol. That's where the state stores child support and Internal Revenue Service documents that are to be kept for 99 years. The...