Articles filed under Weather
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Wind, rain pound India as massive cyclone hitsOct 11, 2013 5:00 pm - BEHRAMPUR, India — A massive, powerful cyclone was hammering India's eastern coastline with heavy rains and destructive winds Saturday, as hundreds of thousands of peopl...
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Only 20 tornadoes recorded in Illinois so far this yearOct 10, 2013 4:08 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois has experienced only a third of the number of tornadoes typically recorded over the course of a year, weather officials said. The (Springfield) St...
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Snowmelt turns Black Hills into soggy messOct 06, 2013 7:25 pm - RAPID CITY, S.D. — Residents in the Black Hills were navigating through a sloppy mess Sunday after warmer temperatures began melting record-setting snowfall, leaving sta...
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Heavy rain, hail hits suburbsOct 05, 2013 5:00 pm - Up to 2 inches of rain quickly pelted towns from DuPage County north to Lake County when a storm rolled into the region Saturday afternoon, weather officials said. In La...
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Karen falls to a tropical depression off LouisianaOct 05, 2013 12:25 pm - Associated Press NEW ORLEANS — Karen lost more of its punch late Saturday and fell below tropical-storm status while stalling off the Louisiana coast. Even as a tropica...
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Images: Extreme Weather in the U.S.Oct 04, 2013 2:42 pm - ...
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Objections lead Army Corps to drop plans for Didier FarmsOct 03, 2013 10:00 am - Faced with opposition from local governments and property owners, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is dropping a controversial proposal to build a large reservoir on the...
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Storm brings tornado to Pacific NorthwestSep 30, 2013 4:36 pm - SEATTLE — A rare tornado damaged industrial buildings south of Seattle as an early winter storm dumped record amounts of rain and knocked out power for thousands in the ...
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Elk Grove, DuPage County team for flood control studySep 26, 2013 1:09 pm - Elk Grove Village and DuPage County plan to share the cost of an engineering study that examines flood control storage along Salt Creek. It’s one of the steps officials...
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27 Des Plaines River projects suggested to curb floodsSep 24, 2013 4:30 am - A federal study recommends some $400 million to $450 million worth of projects aimed at limiting flood damage and restoring ecosystems along the Des Plaines River in Coo...