Articles filed under Weather
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Watch drone footage of flooding on our Facebook pageJul 13, 2017 1:00 am - Our drone offers us the chance to share with you a bird's-eye view of Lake County towns hardest hit by flooding. The past two days, we did some Facebook Live broadcasts ...
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Des Plaines closes more roads; river expected to crest todayJul 13, 2017 1:00 am - Des Plaines officials Thursday afternoon closed two stretches of River Road due to the possibility of storm-related water levels affecting traffic. Officials said drive...
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Images: Heavy rain causing flooding in Lake, Cook and Kane countiesJul 12, 2017 11:00 am - Wednesday's heavy rain has caused massive flooding the Lake, Cook and Kane counties. See photos of flooding from around the suburbs. ...
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Fox Lake homes evacuated after retaining wall collapsesJul 12, 2017 1:00 am - Six Fox Lake homes were evacuated Wednesday afternoon after heavy rains caused the collapse of a retaining wall and water main break in the Leisure Village subdivision o...
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First responders help Lake County residents escape rising watersJul 12, 2017 1:00 am - The intense storms that swept through Lake County late Tuesday kept Reddy Munnangi awake well into the night, so he wasn't eager to answer the door to his Mundelein apar...
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Severe storm warning for Lake, McHenry countiesJul 12, 2017 1:00 am - A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Lake and northern McHenry counties until 8:15 a,m. Towns in the path of the storm include: Waukegan, North Chicago,...
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River towns brace for record-breaking floodingJul 12, 2017 1:00 am - Communities battered by multiple waves of heavy rains since Tuesday night are now bracing for potentially record-breaking flooding along rivers and waterways in the Nort...
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Northern Cook County suburbs fight floodingJul 12, 2017 1:00 am - Though the most severe flooding from Wednesday's rains was reported in Lake County, several Cook County suburbs - particularly those on or near the border - also struggl...
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Elgin hit hardest by heavy rain in Fox ValleyJul 12, 2017 1:00 am - The Elgin area was hit the hardest by heavy rains that fell Tuesday night into Wednesday in the Fox Valley. As of just before 3 p.m. Wednesday, Elgin had received 4.7 in...
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Severe thunderstorm watch for Cook, DuPage, Kane canceledJul 10, 2017 1:00 am - The National Weather Service in Chicago has canceled its severe thunderstorm watch for some of the suburbs and much of northern Illinois for tonight. The warning had bee...