Articles filed under Severe Weather
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Tornadoes level homes in Okla., hit other statesMay 19, 2013 9:03 pm - EDMOND, Okla. — One of several tornadoes that touched down Sunday in Oklahoma turned homes in a trailer park near Oklahoma City into splinters and rubble and sent fright...
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Tornado, severe thunderstorm watches in effectMay 19, 2013 8:34 pm - As a line of tornadoes and strong storms moves through the lower Midwest on Sunday evening, the Chicago suburbs may also face severe weather overnight. The National Weat...
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Flood won’t stop Centennial Beach from opening on timeMay 17, 2013 4:25 pm - Naperville’s Centennial Beach will open right on time this spring, despite last month’s severe flooding that caused the DuPage River to overflow into the property along ...
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FEMA’s Lisle recovery center to stay open as long as neededMay 16, 2013 5:26 pm - Downers Grove business owner Jan Peterson estimates her day care facility, Little People Learning Center, sustained as much as $200,000 damage during last month’s floodi...
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Images: Texas TornadosMay 16, 2013 4:10 pm - ...
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10 tornadoes whip through North Texas; 6 deadMay 16, 2013 5:41 am - GRANBURY, Texas — Ten tornadoes touched down in several small communities in North Texas overnight, leaving at least six people dead, dozens injured and hundreds homeles...
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DuPage flood damage estimates top $6.5 millionMay 01, 2013 6:08 pm - Cleaning up the aftermath of last month’s widespread floods will cost communities throughout DuPage County at least $6.58 million. The estimate provided Wednesday more t...
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Has Des Plaines River flood prevention stalled?Apr 27, 2013 11:00 pm - Only 1 of 6 projects from 1980s finished
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Spending cuts may deep-six crucial flood gaugesApr 25, 2013 2:00 pm - WASHINGTON — More than 100 crucial gauges that warn of imminent flooding or lack of needed water will be shut down starting next month as part of the federal government'...
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No decision yet on federal funding for DuPage cleanupApr 25, 2013 5:15 am - Communities throughout DuPage County will have to wait a little longer to find out if they're going to be reimbursed by the federal government for costs related to last ...