Articles filed under Weather
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Winter storm hits Northeast, causing difficult driving, closed schools and canceled flightsFeb 13, 2024 8:51 am - HARTFORD, Conn. — Parts of the Northeast were hit Tuesday by a snowstorm that canceled flights and schools and prompted warnings for people to stay off the roads, while s...
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Punishing storm finally easing off in Southern California but mudslide threat remainsFeb 07, 2024 6:41 am - LOS ANGELES — A storm that parked itself over Southern California for days, unleashing historic downpours that caused hundreds of landslides, was expected to move out of ...
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Historic storm sends debris through LA's Hollywood Hills and leaves 1.1 million without powerFeb 05, 2024 2:59 pm - LOS ANGELES — A storm of historic proportions unleashed record levels of rain over parts of Los Angeles on Monday, sending mud and boulders down hillsides dotted with mul...
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Woodstock Willie declares an early spring as huge crowd celebrates Groundhog DayFeb 02, 2024 4:04 pm - A massive crowd is gathered on the Woodstock Square Friday morning to witness an unseasonably warm Groundhog Day prognostication: an early spring. With the big day landin...
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'Pineapple Expresses' and rising seas are battering California's piers, threatening iconic landmarksFeb 02, 2024 1:14 pm - SAN DIEGO (AP) — More storms, rising seas and huge waves are taking their toll on California’s iconic piers that have dotted the Pacific coast since the Gold Rush, posing...
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Evacuations underway after ice jam break on Kankakee River causes significant floodingJan 26, 2024 9:44 pm - Authorities were evacuating homes Friday in northeastern Illinois after an ice jam break along the Kankakee River led to major flooding that was threatening about 200 hom...
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Most suburban residents are worried about climate change, but we’re still not talking about it, study saysJan 23, 2024 11:17 am - The latest survey data is in, and the majority of Chicago's suburban residents continue to believe that climate change is happening — but fewer people report they have pe...
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Flooding ravages San DiegoJan 23, 2024 6:59 am - SAN DIEGO — Flash floods inundated homes and overturned cars in San Diego on Monday as torrential rain swept through a large swath of the U.S., toppling trees and overflo...
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Daily Herald editorial: Don’t let the cold scare you. Get outside, move your body and soothe your mind.Jan 19, 2024 2:34 pm - We’ve been in a deep freeze for the last few days, but before that, when was the last time you were outside? Not just for a quick run to the mailbox or to take out the tr...
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Cold hands, warm heart: How getting outside can cure your wintertime bluesJan 19, 2024 5:43 pm - The long, dark days of winter can be tough on mental and physical health, but experts say braving the cold can help. “In wintertime, sometimes people feel isolated. One o...