Articles filed under Weather
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Forecast calls for heat wave to continueJul 17, 2013 6:00 am - People should drink plenty of water, stay in the shade, and know where their local cooling center is because its going to be a hot one today. Officials from the Nationa...
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Cool off in WaukeganJul 16, 2013 1:57 pm - Due to the high temperatures expected this week, several locations in Waukegan have been designated as cooling centers. The elderly, infirm, small children, and anyone e...
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DuPage County focuses on senior safety as temperatures riseJul 16, 2013 1:00 pm - With temperatures reaching into the 90s this week, the sheriff's office is reminding DuPage County residents of a free service that aims to protect those most vulnerable...
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Hot temperatures, high humidity in forecast this weekJul 16, 2013 9:01 am - The hottest temperatures of the summer are forecast for the next couple of days, according to accuweather.com. The forecast for today calls for temperatures to almost re...
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New mobile website available in emergenciesJul 11, 2013 9:08 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinoisans can now use their smartphones or tablets to get information on emergency preparedness or where to get help in a disaster. The Illinois Em...
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Cary residents have their say about floodingJul 11, 2013 5:30 am - Residents implore board for assistance
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Emergency info available via mobile deviceJul 10, 2013 10:34 am - A new mobile version of a website launched by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency enables mobile device users to access information about emergency preparedness and...
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Toronto storm causes chaos throughout cityJul 09, 2013 8:21 am - TORONTO — A severe thunderstorm caused flash flooding in Toronto, cutting power to at least 300,000 in Canada’s largest city, shutting down subways, forcing some people ...
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Flood assistance deadline extendedJul 08, 2013 5:05 pm - Lake County property owners are being reminded that the deadline for applying for disaster assistance from the storms of April and May has been extended to July 24. As o...
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Storms in forecast for today, TuesdayJul 08, 2013 9:53 am - Forecasts call for scattered thunderstorms today and scattered strong thunderstorms on Tuesday, according to AccuWeather.com. Heavy rain has hit parts of the suburbs thi...