Articles filed under Weather
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Residents may return to Lisle apartments June 15Jun 07, 2013 6:41 pm - Almost two months after flooding left residents at a Lisle apartment complex homeless, they will be able to return to their homes next weekend, officials announced Frida...
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Get help with flood aid:Jun 07, 2013 4:27 pm - Lake County residents and business owners who suffered property damage during the April and May floods can get assistance applying for grants, loans and other federal ai...
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Tropical Storm Andrea zipping up the East CoastJun 07, 2013 8:54 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. — After bringing rains, heavy winds and even tornadoes to parts of Florida, Tropical Storm Andrea moved quickly across south Georgia and was speeding thro...
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Glen Ellyn discontinues lightning alert system at 5 parksJun 07, 2013 5:30 am - Glen Ellyn Park District has discontinued use of a lightning prediction system at five parks because of ongoing malfunctions and unpredictable readings, officials said. ...
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Tropical Storm Andrea bearing down on Florida coastJun 06, 2013 5:42 pm - MIAMI — The first named storm of the Atlantic season hammered Florida with rain, heavy winds, and tornadoes Thursday as it moved toward the coast of Georgia and the Caro...
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Des Plaines to waive post-disaster permit feesJun 06, 2013 11:45 am - When severe weather hits, affected Des Plaines residents and businesses shouldn’t have to wait for the city to reimburse fees for building permits to complete necessary ...
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Deadly Oklahoma tornado widest on record, rare EF5Jun 04, 2013 7:12 pm - Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY — The deadly tornado that plowed through an area near Oklahoma City last week was even larger and more powerful than previously estimated ...
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Storm chasing critical, profitable and dangerousJun 03, 2013 5:40 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY — While most people take shelter when a tornado approaches, a growing throng heads for the prairies, be they scientists hoping to protect the public from a...
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Flooding near Lake Ellyn still baffles Glen Ellyn officialsJun 03, 2013 5:00 am - Whenever there's a major storm in Glen Ellyn, residents downstream from Lake Ellyn say they brace for the worst. The man-made lake, which acts as a stormwater detention ...
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Naperville kennel owner accused of abandoning animals during floodsMay 31, 2013 9:52 pm - The owner of a dog kennel in Naperville has been charged with animal cruelty for leaving animals in their cages during the April floods, authorities said. Jean A. LiPetr...