Articles filed under Weather
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Rain brings no-wake restriction to Chain O' Lakes, Fox RiverJun 24, 2014 1:01 am - The Fox Waterway Agency in Fox Lake has placed a no-wake restriction on the Chain O' Lakes because of rising water levels. Ron Barker, the executive director of the sta...
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Hawthorn Woods storm cleanup:Jun 24, 2014 1:01 am - Hawthorn Woods village officials said Waste Management is providing residents with trash containers for disposing of fallen branches, tree limbs, and logs from last week...
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Funnel clouds spotted over DuPage County not tornadoesJun 24, 2014 1:00 am - The National Weather Service said it received reports of funnel clouds from places in DuPage and Cook County. The agency got reports, photos and videos of funnel clouds ...
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Scattered thunderstorms force airport delays, cancellationsJun 23, 2014 1:01 am - The National Weather Service is saying there's a chance of scattered, possibly strong thunderstorms tonight until 1 a.m., and the spotty weather has forced airport delay...
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Heat & Repeat: Globe breaks May temperature recordJun 23, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Driven by exceptionally warm ocean waters, Earth smashed a record for heat in May and is likely to keep on breaking high temperature marks, experts say. The...
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Damage from fallen tree in Wauconda won't delay Cook House eventJun 23, 2014 1:00 am - An open house scheduled for Sunday at the newly renovated Andrew C. Cook House in Wauconda will be held as planned, even after a storm caused an oak tree to fall on the ...
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Severe storms moving out, thousands left without powerJun 21, 2014 1:01 am - Strong storms dumped torrential rains and unleashed wind gusts of more than 70 mph Saturday, leaving thousands across the suburbs without power. In Wauconda, power lines...
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Plan to ease flooding along Salt Creek is comingJun 19, 2014 5:30 am - Engineers will put together final blueprints for changes to the Busse Woods Dam in an effort to alleviate flooding along Salt Creek in Cook and DuPage counties. Elk Grov...
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Hundreds of flights canceled, some still delayed at O'HareJun 19, 2014 1:01 am - Some 660 flights were canceled at O'Hare International Airport on Thursday due to low visibility brought on by Wednesday night's severe weather, officials said. Flight d...
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Cities fight Big Sioux River flooding in 3 statesJun 19, 2014 1:01 am - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Record Big Sioux River flooding prompted residents in three states to hurriedly prepare for the rising water Thursday, with people lining up for sand ...