Articles filed under Severe Weather
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Buffalo Grove crews battle rising watersApr 18, 2013 11:02 am - Buffalo Grove public works crews are out in force today clearing inlets in an effort to mitigate small pockets of flooding throughout the village, officials said. The vi...
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Lake County flooding to get worse before it gets betterApr 18, 2013 11:00 am - Fox Lake resident Bruce Burger laughed loudly with friends as they stacked sandbags around his York Street home Thursday afternoon. After nearly a full day of downpours,...
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Images: Reader submitted flood photosApr 18, 2013 11:00 am - ...
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Milwaukee Avenue levy gates now closedApr 18, 2013 10:47 am - The levy gates on Milwaukee Avenue were to have been closed at 1 p.m. in Prospect Heights, city officials said, meaning the major thoroughfare is closed to traffic betwe...
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Bartlett, Munger roads closed in BartlettApr 18, 2013 10:46 am - Authorities today closed Bartlett Road between Amherst and Wilcox drives and Munger Road between Forest Preserve Drive and Stearns Road because of “long-term” flooding i...
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Several streets closed in St. CharlesApr 18, 2013 10:40 am - Several roads have been closed in St. Charles, the city announced Thursday morning. 타 Tyler Road is closed at the railroad crossing. 타 Sections of Illinois Avenue betwee...
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Woman, dog rescued from flooding near E. DundeeApr 18, 2013 10:32 am - Barrie Komorski was prepared to wait out the flooding in her home near East Dundee Thursday, but her little dog, Roxi, forced her to rethink her decision. For 17 years,...
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Wheaton asks residents to document floodingApr 18, 2013 10:23 am - With many Wheaton roads closed due to flooding, and the DuPage County Government Center shut down, city officials are warning motorists not to drive through flooded area...
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Roads closed in Lincolnshire; river overflowing bermApr 18, 2013 10:22 am - A pair of streets in Lincolnshire were closed Thursday because of flooding, and more closures could follow, officials announced. Londonderry Lane and Lincolnshire Drive ...
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Round Lake Beach man surprised by basement floodingApr 18, 2013 10:10 am - Round Lake Beach resident Thom Bourgeois didn’t realize he had a flooding problem until he got a call at work early Thursday from his girlfriend. “There’s so much water....