Articles filed under Weather
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New Englanders brace for yet another major snowstormFeb 13, 2015 12:00 am - BOSTON — Exasperated New Englanders still digging out from three major storms that left 6 feet or more of snow in many areas are bracing for what's expected to be anothe...
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Cuddle up by a fire: Nasty, windy cold weather for Valentine's DayFeb 13, 2015 12:00 am - The National Weather Service is warning of nasty low temperatures and wind chills in the suburbs today. A “powerful Arctic front” will bring wind gusts of 40-45 mph. “Wi...
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Images: The never-ending snow mess around BostonFeb 12, 2015 12:00 am - After getting more than 70 inches of snow, forecasters say much of New England is on track to get more snow Thursday and Friday, with 3 inches expected in Boston and 6 o...
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Bitter cold starts today, continues through weekendFeb 12, 2015 12:00 am - The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the suburbs due to plummeting temperatures and wind chills starting today and continuing into the...
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Wheaton considers stormwater studies, funding optionsFeb 09, 2015 12:00 am - In hopes of addressing flooding issues in the city, Wheaton officials are considering paying $600,000 over the next two years to have engineering studies completed in fl...
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Des Plaines using casino money to help solve floodingFeb 07, 2015 6:00 am - Thanks to the state's highest grossing casino in its front yard, Des Plaines has casino revenues it plans to use this year to pay for infrastructure for a new city water...
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California gets break before next storm systemFeb 07, 2015 12:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Northern California got a break Saturday from a wet and windy storm that downed trees and power lines, ripped through freeway and street signs and led to...
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Storm hits California after floods in WashingtonFeb 06, 2015 12:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO - A storm sweeping down the West Coast pelted parts of the San Francisco Bay Area with much-needed rain Friday, triggered flooding that swamped several hom...
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Help keep fire hydrants clear of snow, iceFeb 04, 2015 12:00 am - The Palatine Fire Department is asking residents and business owners to help dig out some of the 3,557 fire hydrants located in the village to allow firefighters to reac...
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Residents invited to Mt. Prospect meeting on sewer work to relieve floodingFeb 04, 2015 12:00 am - Mount Prospect is holding a neighborhood meeting 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5, at village hall to present plans for its Isabella Drainage Improvements Project to reduce the r...