Articles filed under Severe Weather
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St. Charles police officer helps family escape fireJul 01, 2014 1:01 am - An alert St. Charles police officer spotted a house on fire early Tuesday morning and helped its occupants escape safely, authorities said. The St. Charles Fire Departme...
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Apparent tornado hits rural southern WisconsinJul 01, 2014 1:01 am - DODGEVILLE, Wis. - An apparent tornado has damaged homes and farm buildings in rural southern Wisconsin. The storm hit around 10:30 p.m. Sunday. Damage stretches from so...
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Elgin mom, son fall into sinkhole, run overJul 01, 2014 1:00 am - Boy in the hospital after they get run over by truck
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Storms through suburbs take out power, disrupt travelJun 30, 2014 1:00 am - Storms came in with driving wind, rain and lightning Monday evening, but damage from the earliest line of bad weather was largely limited to lightning strikes and downed...
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Storm debris collection:Jun 25, 2014 1:01 am - Because of the recent weather-related damage in Wauconda, the local public works department will collect debris from trees and bushes through Monday, June 30. Such debri...
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Hawthorn Woods storm cleanup:Jun 24, 2014 1:01 am - Hawthorn Woods village officials said Waste Management is providing residents with trash containers for disposing of fallen branches, tree limbs, and logs from last week...
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Funnel clouds spotted over DuPage County not tornadoesJun 24, 2014 1:00 am - The National Weather Service said it received reports of funnel clouds from places in DuPage and Cook County. The agency got reports, photos and videos of funnel clouds ...
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Scattered thunderstorms force airport delays, cancellationsJun 23, 2014 1:01 am - The National Weather Service is saying there's a chance of scattered, possibly strong thunderstorms tonight until 1 a.m., and the spotty weather has forced airport delay...
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Damage from fallen tree in Wauconda won't delay Cook House eventJun 23, 2014 1:00 am - An open house scheduled for Sunday at the newly renovated Andrew C. Cook House in Wauconda will be held as planned, even after a storm caused an oak tree to fall on the ...
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Severe storms moving out, thousands left without powerJun 21, 2014 1:01 am - Strong storms dumped torrential rains and unleashed wind gusts of more than 70 mph Saturday, leaving thousands across the suburbs without power. In Wauconda, power lines...