Articles filed under Weather
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Tornadoes kill 1, decimate small town of Fairdale on Route 72Apr 09, 2015 1:00 am - Supercell thunderstorms produced a large tornado that touched down Thursday night in northern Illinois, killing one person and injuring eight others in one tiny communit...
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Tornado watch issued for area until 11 p.m.; heavy rain, hail remain a threatApr 08, 2015 1:00 am - The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch through 11 p.m. today for the Chicago suburbs and most of north and central Illinois. Damaging winds, large hail...
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Images: Rare spring storm hits CaliforniaApr 08, 2015 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - The rainwater from a rare spring storm that pooled on Gilbert Jaffe's front sidewalk could be seen as a nuisance, but in California's extreme drought condi...
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Old Palatine salt storage facility to be leveled for new domeApr 07, 2015 1:00 am - Palatine took the first step toward more than doubling their road salt storage capability Monday night when the Palatine village council approved a contract to demolish ...
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Mother, child missing in flood as storms hit South, MidwestApr 03, 2015 1:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A mother and child remained missing Friday, hours after they were swept into a flooded creek in eastern Kentucky, as torrential rains swamped portions ...
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Man reported missing at sea for 66 days found in good healthApr 03, 2015 1:00 am - PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Adrift on the ocean, the mast of his 35-foot sailboat torn away, Louis Jordan caught rainwater in a bucket, scooped up fish that were attracted to the ...
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Images: Western Europe's spring plagued by winterlike weatherApr 02, 2015 1:00 am - Think our spring has been cold and snowy? Europe is getting hitting hard too. Temperatures in Europe are forecast to fall below average for the first time in 18 months. ...
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Snow leads to slick roads, accidents in the suburbsMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - Snow flurries and slick road conditions are causing accidents throughout the Chicago area, including four along Route 53. A car went through a guardrail and down an emba...
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Images: Oklahoma residents start cleanup after devastating tornadoMar 26, 2015 1:00 am - TULSA, Okla. - The first batch of severe weather in this year's tornado season devastated an Oklahoma mobile home park, as storms across the area damaged buildings, tore...
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Busse Woods dam modification set to begin in AugustMar 25, 2015 5:30 am - A long-awaited project aimed at alleviating flooding along Salt Creek in Cook and DuPage counties is targeted for groundbreaking in August, Elk Grove Village officials s...