Articles filed under Severe Weather
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Rain, ice predicted for SundayJan 26, 2013 2:46 pm - Hazardous weather, including freezing rain and ice accumulation, is in the Chicago area forecast for Sunday. Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, is expected to beg...
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Images: Christmas Day weatherDec 26, 2012 5:13 am - ...
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Blizzard warning issued for southern IllinoisDec 25, 2012 12:00 pm - Parts of southern Illinois could see heavy winds and close to a foot of snow as a winter storm moves into the area tonight. The National Weather Service in Paducah, Ky....
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Nasty storms blamed 1 death, make travel toughDec 25, 2012 6:00 am - Man dies when tree falls on car in Houston
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Travelers hope to be on their way after snowstormDec 21, 2012 4:00 am - Travelers facing canceled flights and closed roads were hoping to finally head to their holiday destinations as a widespread snowstorm that dumped more than a foot of sn...
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U.S. roads, airports unprepared for natural disastersNov 22, 2012 6:00 am - WASHINGTON — The nation's lifelines — its roads, airports, railways and transit systems — are getting hammered by extreme weather beyond what their builders imagined, le...
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Superstorm shines light on federal beach programNov 19, 2012 5:46 pm - SPRING LAKE, N.J. — Towns along the Jersey shore that made use of federal money to build up beaches came through Superstorm Sandy with far less damage than those that di...
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What does it take to get people to flee a storm?Nov 14, 2012 4:57 pm - NEW YORK — Despite days of dire forecasts and explicit warnings, hundreds of thousands of people in New York and New Jersey ignored mandatory evacuation orders as Supers...
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Global warming talk heats up, revisits carbon taxNov 13, 2012 6:35 pm - WASHINGTON — Climate change is suddenly a hot topic again. The issue is resurfacing in talks about a once radical idea: a possible carbon tax. On Tuesday, a conservative...
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Images: Nor’easter hits the East CoastNov 08, 2012 8:50 am - ...