Articles filed under Severe Weather
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Metra Milwaukee West line delayed after wind takes down power line in ElginMar 08, 2017 12:00 am - Metra riders taking trains on the Milwaukee District West Line should be able to travel as usual Thursday morning, after Wednesday's strong winds knocked a power line on...
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Storm gives canceled check a 53-mile rideMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - Tuesday's tornado left a trail of high winds and destruction across southern Illinois that stretched from Perryville, Missouri, to eastern White County, Illinois. On Wed...
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Images: Tornado Damage in Ottawa and NaplateMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - See scenes in the wake of Tuesday night tornadoes that impacted the Illinois River towns of Naplate and Ottawa. ...
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Second person dies as tornado devastates tiny NaplateMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - Henry Horne was delivering newspapers Tuesday afternoon in Naplate when an alert came on the radio about a possible tornado a few miles to the east, near Marseilles. The...
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One killed near Ottawa as four tornadoes touch downFeb 28, 2017 12:00 am - One person was killed by in a storm system that contained tornadoes wreaking havoc in towns along I-80 and south of it. State Emergency Management Agency spokeswoman Pat...
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Flood warning issued in Cook, DuPage, Will countiesJan 17, 2017 12:00 am - The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Cook, DuPage and northwestern Will counties due to the heavy rain overnight, officials said. Runoff from...
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Hurricane's devastation adds urgency to Schaumburg sale for HaitiOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - The devastation left behind by Hurricane Matthew has only increased the need for help through the previously scheduled "Inspiring Hope in Haiti" sale at St. Peter Luther...
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Hurricane Matthew sideswipes Florida coast, but 'this is not over'Oct 07, 2016 1:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Hurricane Matthew scraped Florida's Atlantic coast early Friday, toppling trees onto homes and knocking out power to more than a half-million peop...
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Flash flood warning for Northwest suburbs, McHenry CountyAug 29, 2016 1:00 am - A flash flood warning has been issued for some Northwest and Kane County suburbs, and another one was issued for an area that includes southwestern McHenry County. The f...
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Flash flood watch in effect until midnightAug 12, 2016 1:00 am - The National weather Service issued a flash flood watch for the Chicago area from 10 a.m. until midnight. The flash flood watch includes portions of Cook, DuPage, Lake a...