Articles filed under Weather
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Severe thunderstorm watch for Kane, McHenry countiesAug 04, 2016 1:00 am - The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for a large part of northern Illinois that includes Kane and McHenry counties. The watch lasts until ...
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Arlington Heights might levy stormwater fee to pay for flood remediesAug 02, 2016 5:30 am - All village residents would have to pay it, trustees say
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2-4 inches of rain falls in some spots; 485 flights canceled at O'HareJul 29, 2016 1:00 am - Strong storms have been moving through the North and West suburbs this afternoon and evening. In association with these storms, AccuWeather issued a Special Weather Ale...
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Afternoon storm floods streets, uproots trees in PalatineJul 28, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine firefighters and public works officials are dealing with the aftermath of this afternoon's thunderstorms that knocked down trees and power lines and flooded str...
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Storms bring heavy rains, flooding, cancel flightsJul 28, 2016 1:00 am - Isolated storms created flash flooding and other hazards in the suburbs today. Public Works Director Matt Barry said the initial storm hit the village about 1:30 p.m. an...
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Flood-prone Lake Zurich subdivision fares well with weekend rainJul 25, 2016 1:00 am - Flood-control work at the Cedar Creek subdivision in Lake Zurich passed a test posed by fierce weekend storms that caused damage elsewhere in the Chicago area, village o...
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Hanover Township volunteers help clear debris from weekend stormsJul 25, 2016 1:00 am - Hanover Township Emergency Services volunteers logged more than 46 hours of service helping residents clean up storm debris since Thursday. The volunteers provided assis...
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Strong thunderstorms strike Chicago, suburbsJul 24, 2016 1:00 am - Strong thunderstorms with damaging winds, heavy rain and potential flooding struck Chicago and the suburbs Sunday. In Chicago, a pedestrian walkway at the CTA Illinois M...
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High winds, heavy rains in store for second round of stormsJul 23, 2016 1:00 am - Another round of strong thunderstorms with high winds and heavy rains is heading toward the suburbs tonight. The second line of storms is moving southeast from Iowa and ...
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Know what to do when dangerous heat hitsJul 22, 2016 5:30 am - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) wants individuals and families to be safe when faced with extended periods of high ...