Articles filed under Weather
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Gulf Coast braces, again, for hurricane as Zeta takes aimOct 27, 2020 1:00 am - NEW ORLEANS - Residents of the storm-pummeled Gulf Coast steeled themselves for yet another tropical weather strike Tuesday after Zeta raked across the Yucatan Peninsula...
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Suburbs see first snowfall of the seasonOct 26, 2020 1:00 am - Add white to the splendor of fall colors popping in the suburbs, as the area got its first snow of the season Monday. After waking up to some snow on rooftops and cars,...
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UN: Climate change means more weather disasters every yearOct 13, 2020 1:00 am - GENEVA - In the wake of heat waves, global warming, forest fires, storms, droughts and a rising number of hurricanes, the U.N. weather agency warned Tuesday that the num...
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Louisiana braces to relive a nightmare as Delta nearsOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - LAKE CHARLES, La. - Residents in south Louisiana braced to relive a nightmare Friday as rain bands from an approaching Hurricane Delta began soaking the same area that w...
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'Sheer anxiety': Louisiana braces itself for Hurricane DeltaOct 08, 2020 1:00 am - MORGAN CITY, La. - Louisiana residents still recovering from the devastation of a powerful hurricane less than two months ago braced for another hit as Hurricane Delta s...
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Busy 2020 hurricane season has Louisiana bracing a 6th timeOct 08, 2020 1:00 am - MORGAN CITY, La. - For the sixth time in the Atlantic hurricane season, people in Louisiana are once more fleeing the state's barrier islands and sailing boats to safe h...
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Hurricane Delta enters Gulf after lashing MexicoOct 07, 2020 1:00 am - CANCUN, Mexico - Hurricane Delta emerged into the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday and headed toward Louisiana after making landfall just south of the Mexican resort of Cancu...
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Hurricane Delta now Category 4, roars at Mexico's YucatanOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - CANCUN, Mexico - Delta rapidly intensified into a Category 4 hurricane with 140 mph (225 kmh) winds Tuesday on a course to hammer southeastern Mexico and then continue o...
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Constable: Record-tying season puts new spin on hurricane name gameSep 24, 2020 5:30 am - In lamenting the lack of diversity in hurricane names, our Suburban Mosaic columnist Madhu Krishnamurthy suggested I write a column on the subject. We've had a record-ty...
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Learn about flood risks in Lake County on ZoomSep 20, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County residents can learn more flood risks and potential impact on their property at virtual open houses being held from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, and Wednesd...