Articles filed under Weather
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April 2012 heats up as 5th warmest month globallyMay 15, 2012 1:59 pm - WASHINGTON — Unseasonable weather pushed last month to the fifth warmest April on record worldwide, federal weather statistics show. The National Oceanic and Atmosp...
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Images: Glance around the worldMay 15, 2012 1:00 pm - From snowstorms to sunsets, images capture daily life around the world. ...
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April colder than March, so what will May bring?May 01, 2012 5:30 am - A month ago, Deerfield resident Rob Engelman played tennis outside wearing shorts — and sunscreen. Last weekend, he played in two sweatshirts and sweatpants. This spring...
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Moderate quake shakes Southern CaliforniaApr 28, 2012 1:42 pm - LOS ANGELES — Some Southern Californians were shaken out of bed Saturday morning by a small earthquake that rattled homes across the Inland Empire region and caused buil...
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Images: Spring snowApr 27, 2012 12:00 pm - It may be hard to get excited about this weekend considering the cold, dreary weather outlook. But take heart. At least there isn't snow in the forecast so we're not lik...
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Senators back change to disaster declarationsApr 19, 2012 4:51 pm - HARRISBURG, Ill. — A measure pending in Congress would bring consistency and fairness to how communities hit by natural disasters are chosen for federal relief, U.S. Sen...
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U.S. heat records fall by hundredsApr 08, 2012 10:30 pm - WASHINGTON — It’s been so warm in the United States this year, especially in March, that national records weren’t just broken, they were deep-fried. Temperatures in the ...
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Record-setting March heat blasts suburbsMar 31, 2012 5:58 pm - Kim Kardashian may be Forbes’ hottest overexposed celebrity. “The Hunger Games” may be the hottest movie in America. But last month is now officially the hottest March i...
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April frost could damage March gardens in suburbsMar 24, 2012 8:00 am - Suburban streets are lined with flowering trees. Garden centers are raking in the green. Runners are out and about, and record-breaking highs have become the norm. While...
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Storm causes home to collapse, killing one personMar 23, 2012 3:53 pm - OPDYKE, Ill. — Severe storms that raked southern and central Illinois with tornadoes, large hail and heavy rain were blamed Friday for a home collapse that killed one pe...