Articles filed under Weather
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Saturday SoapboxFeb 28, 2014 10:00 pm - He is Ironman: Best wishes to Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson on his recovery from heart surgery. The uber-fit mayor showed up in pieces to a village board me...
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Big storm brings new worries to CaliforniaFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - LOS ANGELES - The first wave of a powerful Pacific storm spread rain and snow early Friday through much of California, where communities endangered by a wildfire just we...
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Winter-weary Americans plead: Get me out of hereFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - Shannon Frauenholtz has had it with winter. Barely able to stomach the television news with its images of snowbound cars, she heads to the tanning salon, closes her eyes...
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Storm continues to hammer CaliforniaFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - LOS ANGELES - A storm that brought some of the highest rainfall totals to the Los Angeles area in years, including eight inches on some mountains, was just the beginning...
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Avalanche levels Montana houseFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - MISSOULA, Mont. - An avalanche roared into a residential neighborhood in the western Montana city of Missoula on Friday, destroying a house and leaving an elderly woman ...
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Central Illinois in line for another winter blitzFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - ST. LOUIS - Portions of winter-weary Illinois braced Friday for another potent storm that forecasters warn could dump as much as 10 inches of snow on the state's midsect...
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California cities order evacuations ahead of stormFeb 27, 2014 12:01 am - LOS ANGELES - California got some badly needed precipitation Thursday from a fast-moving storm that forecasters said would be followed by heavier rains and snow and the ...
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Snow? Who knows? But the cold is a factFeb 26, 2014 12:00 am - Some of us are just trying to get through today's cold. Others are preparing for another round of massive snow this weekend. Wait ... what? Snow? Who says we're going to...
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Schaumburg buys 1,000 more tons of road saltFeb 25, 2014 12:01 am - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday paid the $221,456 bill for 1,000 additional tons of road salt recently received and gave staff the authority to buy another 400 tons if neede...
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New index confirms it: This winter is miserableFeb 25, 2014 12:01 am - DETROIT - A new winter misery index confirms what many Americans in the Midwest and East know in their all-too-chilled bones: This has been one of the harshest winters o...