Articles filed under Weather
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Images: Storm pound East CoastOct 03, 2015 1:00 am - Millions along the East Coast breathed a little easier Friday after forecasters said Hurricane Joaquin would probably veer out to sea. But a freakishly powerful rainstor...
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Search covers broad area for ship lost in hurricaneOct 03, 2015 1:00 am - NASSAU, Bahamas - An intensive search was under way Saturday in the waters of the southeastern Bahamas for a cargo ship with 33 people on board that lost power and began...
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Hurricane Joaquin strengthens and track shifts eastOct 01, 2015 1:54 pm - Tracking through the warm ocean waters of the Bahamas Thursday, Hurricane Joaquin has exploded in intensity and is now a dangerous Category 4 storm. Forecast uncertainty...
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Hurricane Joaquin batters Bahamas, could reach U.S. by weekendOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - ELEUTHERA, Bahamas - Hurricane Joaquin unleased heavy flooding as it roared through sparsely populated islands in the eastern Bahamas on Thursday as a Category 4 storm, ...
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Why streets still flood after project at Carol Stream parkOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - After completion of a $12.5 million project to relieve flooding around Carol Stream's Armstrong Park, neighbors were left wondering: Why are the streets still under wate...
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Images: The Supermoon Lunar EclipseSep 28, 2015 9:00 am - Stargazers were being treated to a rare astronomical phenomenon when a total lunar eclipse combined with a so-called supermoon, the name given when the full or new moon ...
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Drinking water systems imperiled by failing infrastructureSep 27, 2015 1:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa - Deep inside a complex of huge tanks, drinking water for Iowa's capital city is constantly cleansed of the harmful nitrates that come from the state's ...
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'Blood Moon' seen as sign of end times by some MormonsSep 26, 2015 1:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY - A rare confluence of a lunar eclipse and a supermoon set to happen this weekend has prompted such widespread fear of an impending apocalypse that the Mo...
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Review: Meteorologist weighs in on WeatherBug appSep 19, 2015 7:38 am - A thunderstorm doesn't have to be severe to be dangerous. Even the most mundane of storms can generate lightning, which kills dozens of people in the United States annua...
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More than 1,000 homes destroyed by 2 California firesSep 19, 2015 1:00 am - MIDDLETOWN, Calif. - The tally of homes destroyed by two massive Northern California wildfires topped 1,000 Saturday after authorities doing damage assessments in the Si...