Articles filed under Weather
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It's unclear if tornado will trigger a disaster declarationJun 21, 2021 1:00 am - Despite extensive damage to neighborhoods in Naperville and Woodridge caused by a tornado and gusty storms overnight Sunday, the odds aren't good for a federal disaster ...
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How Naperville firefighters saved residents trapped beneath the rubbleJun 21, 2021 1:00 am - Naperville emergency crews weren't sure where to start when they responded late Sunday night to the Cinnamon Creek subdivision, where a destructive tornado had just ripp...
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Tornado touches down in southern DuPage County; extensive damage in WoodridgeJun 20, 2021 1:00 am - A line of severe storms brought tornado warnings, reports of tornado touchdowns, heavy rains and damaging winds across the Chicago area Sunday night. A large tornado was...
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Your trees need help during the drought: Tips from the Morton ArboretumJun 16, 2021 5:30 am - Your trees need a drink of water. Now. The drought the Chicago area is experiencing has them parched. And as you will recall from high school biology class lectures on p...
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Geneva asks electric customers to use less power on hot afternoonsJun 14, 2021 1:00 am - Geneva is asking electric customers to reducing their power consumption for a few hours in the afternoon on peak load days, which typically occur when the weather is hot...
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Images: A solar eclipse seen around the worldJun 10, 2021 12:00 pm - See images from a solar eclipse seen around the world. ...
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Don't forget the sunscreen for outdoor activities this weekendJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - As Lombard Park District's Paradise Bay prepares to reopen at full capacity Friday in conjunction with the state's reopening, marketing and communications manager Nicole...
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Old Dairy Queen on Old Grand Avenue to be demolished by villageJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Two commercial buildings in the Des Plaines River floodplain that used to house a Dairy Queen, a spa and a vacuum repair business on Old Grand Avenue in Gurnee are set t...
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Much of suburban area experiencing severe drought: What that means to lawns, crops, waterJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - With precipitation in the North, West and Northwest suburbs near record-low levels this spring, much of the region is experiencing drought conditions, national weather e...
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Chicago Dogs Rosemont home opener rescheduled to Saturday; Boomers game also postponedMay 28, 2021 1:00 am - The Chicago Dogs home opener Friday night in Rosemont has been rescheduled to 1 p.m. Saturday due to cold, rainy weather. The Schaumburg Boomers also postponed their Fri...