Articles filed under Weather
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Cary residents have their say about floodingJul 11, 2013 5:30 am - Residents implore board for assistance
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Emergency info available via mobile deviceJul 10, 2013 10:34 am - A new mobile version of a website launched by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency enables mobile device users to access information about emergency preparedness and...
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Toronto storm causes chaos throughout cityJul 09, 2013 8:21 am - TORONTO — A severe thunderstorm caused flash flooding in Toronto, cutting power to at least 300,000 in Canada’s largest city, shutting down subways, forcing some people ...
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Flood assistance deadline extendedJul 08, 2013 5:05 pm - Lake County property owners are being reminded that the deadline for applying for disaster assistance from the storms of April and May has been extended to July 24. As o...
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Storms in forecast for today, TuesdayJul 08, 2013 9:53 am - Forecasts call for scattered thunderstorms today and scattered strong thunderstorms on Tuesday, according to AccuWeather.com. Heavy rain has hit parts of the suburbs thi...
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Tree removal increases neighborhood floodingJul 08, 2013 5:00 am - Water, water everywhere ... and more to come. Climate talks warn of increased storm intensity, frequency and flooding. Des Plaines requests flood funding, Mount Prospect...
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Galveston uses pesky seaweed to fight storm surgeJul 06, 2013 4:04 pm - GALVESTON, Texas — Galveston beach-goers have long tiptoed around massive piles of seaweed, often using their children’s plastic beach toys and a few well-chosen expleti...
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Public property damage detailed in Lake ZurichJul 05, 2013 2:48 pm - Lake Zurich might face a maximum six-figure bill because of damage to two sewage lift stations during last week’s flooding, according to a village trustee. Trustee Mark ...
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Wood Dale gets grant to buy flood-prone propertiesJul 03, 2013 10:20 am - Wood Dale will be able to buy five residential properties that regularly flood along Salt Creek thanks to a nearly $1.1 million grant from the federal government. Mayor ...
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Suburban weather extremes keep rewriting record booksJul 03, 2013 5:15 am - Wettest year. Longest time without an inch of snow. Heat waves and droughts. If it seems like the weather headlines have included the words “worst” and “most” lately, it...