Articles filed under Weather
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Schools, agencies watching the skies and waiting for snowJan 08, 2024 4:31 pm - As the Chicago area prepared for the first significant snowstorm of 2024, officials with school districts and other agencies said they were waiting until Tuesday morning ...
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A strong winter storm bears down on a large swath of the US midsectionJan 08, 2024 1:38 pm - OMAHA, Neb. — A “highly impactful” winter storm is expected to dump as much as a foot of snow Monday across the country's midsection, where blizzard and winter storm warn...
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Winter storm watch issued: some suburbs could see 7+ inchesJan 07, 2024 3:41 pm - Two rounds of snow are set to hit the region starting Monday night, with parts of the suburbs possibly seeing more than 7 inches of accumulation by Tuesday evening, the N...
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The US northeast is preparing for a weekend storm that threatens to dump snow, rain, and iceJan 06, 2024 8:18 am - Millions of people across the eastern U.S. are preparing for a wintry mix of precipitation as a potent storm system looks to bring snow, freezing rain and ice to the regi...
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Blustery conditions, winter storm expected early next weekJan 05, 2024 8:18 am - A cloudy weekend with snow showers expected Saturday and Sunday will be followed by a blustery start to next week, according to the National Weather Service, whose meteor...
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Finland and Sweden set this winter's cold records as temperature plummets below minus 40Jan 02, 2024 8:10 am - HELSINKI — Finland and Sweden recorded the coldest temperatures of the winter Tuesday as thermometers plummeted to minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40 Fahrenheit) as a res...
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Dreaming of a white Christmas? Try Alaska. Meanwhile, some US ski areas struggle with rainDec 22, 2023 2:18 pm - GILFORD, N.H. (AP) — For most Americans dreaming of a white Christmas, this year's prospects aren't good. Although parts of the Rockies and Midwest already have snow or c...
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Storm batters Northeastern US, knocking out power, grounding flights and flooding roadsDec 18, 2023 12:54 pm - PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A storm barreled up the East Coast on Monday, flooding roads and downing trees in the Northeast, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands, and f...
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How much do you know about climate change? Here's a refresherDec 11, 2023 4:00 am - While the great majority of Americans think climate change is happening, less than half think the global phenomenon is caused “mostly by human activities,” according to ...
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Work begins on $1.4 million Grayslake flood mitigation projectDec 04, 2023 12:00 am - Work is underway on a $1.4 million project intended to improve drainage for 84 Grayslake homes and alleviate standing floodwater on several roads, including Washington a...