Articles filed under Weather
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Severe thunderstorm warning until 5:30 for Kane, Kendall countiesJun 08, 2015 1:00 am - The National Weather Service's latest severe thunderstorm warning is for Kane and Kendall counties until 5:30 p.m. A warning for northeastern Cook County and DuPage ...
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Levee 37 solved one flooding problem in Mt. Prospect, but did it create another?Jun 07, 2015 1:00 am - The good news for residents living west of River Road in Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights is that Levee 37 has kept the Des Plaines River from overflowing into neighb...
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Hurricane Blanca nears Mexico's Baja California peninsulaJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico - Residents boarded up home and storefront windows around the resort area of Los Cabos in preparation for a weakening Hurricane Blanca as it neare...
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Tornado opens sinkhole that swallows police cruiserJun 05, 2015 1:00 am - BERTHOUD, Colo. - Violent storms across Colorado have swirled into tornadoes that destroyed homes, popped open a sinkhole that swallowed a police cruiser and dropped so ...
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Data shows no stopping nor slowing of global warmingJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Global warming has not stopped or even slowed in the past 18 years, according to a new federal study that rebuts doubters who've claimed that that heating t...
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Powerful quake shakes up JapanMay 30, 2015 1:00 am - TOKYO - A powerful earthquake struck near remote Japanese islands and shook most of the country Saturday evening, but it occurred well beneath the earth's surface and di...
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Wheeling park's 'wow' factor after $33.5 million projectMay 26, 2015 1:00 am - Heritage Park fully open June 7 after two-year, $33.5 million project
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High winds predicted for Memorial DayMay 24, 2015 1:00 am - Those who plan on wearing hats to Memorial Day parades take note, gusting winds across the Chicago area could reach more than 50 miles per hour on Monday according to th...
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A look back 35 years after Mount St. Helens' deadly eruptionMay 16, 2015 1:00 am - SEATTLE - Thirty-five years ago, Mount St. Helens in southwest Washington state erupted, killing 57 people, blasting more than 1,300 feet off the top and raining volcani...
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Heavy rain in some suburbs tonight delaying high school sportsMay 08, 2015 1:00 am - Big rainstorms hit the suburbs during the evening rush hour and are threatening some high school sports events tonight. A severe thunderstorm warning hit Will and other ...