Articles filed under Winter Weather
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Snow could affect afternoon commuteDec 16, 2013 12:00 pm - Accuweather.com says conditions are right for the area to get a brief period of heavy snow this afternoon after 3 p.m. The fast-moving system could bring as much as ...
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Thousands evacuated from flooded Gaza homesDec 14, 2013 12:54 pm - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Flooding from heavy rains has forced 40,000 Gaza Strip residents from their homes, including more than 5,000 who were evacuated by rescue workers...
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Snowstorm forces airlines to scrap Chicago flightsDec 14, 2013 8:53 am - While snow led to canceled airline flights and treacherous side streets Saturday, some Chicago area residents were taking delight in the chance to play. Members of First...
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Frigid temperatures mean early start to Naperville’s ice skating seasonDec 12, 2013 8:19 am - OK, let’s face it: it’s really cold out there. Yeah, we live near Chicago and, yeah, it’s the middle of December, and, yeah, if we want warm breezes at this time of year...
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Workers, weather have Elgin's City Skate preparedDec 11, 2013 9:00 am - Ice skaters might be the only ones enjoying this bitterly cold weather. Unlike some years in recent memory when rinks like City Skate in downtown Elgin have tried in vai...
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Bitter cold grips area; take precautions, experts sayDec 11, 2013 4:58 am - Freezing temperatures and windchills far below zero iced the Chicago area Wednesday night into Thursday. The National Weather Service issued a Wind Chill Advisory until ...
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What Bears fans should do to avoid freezing at tonight's gameDec 09, 2013 8:00 am - Interceptions, bad calls, fumbles — if the Chicago Bears lose their game against the Dallas Cowboys tonight, you could blame the weather. Intense cold at its worst can c...
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Icy storm slams Southwest, shuts down North TexasDec 06, 2013 3:56 pm - DALLAS — Freezing rain and stinging winds slammed the Southwest Friday and made a strangely blank landscape out of normally sun-drenched North Texas: mostly empty highwa...
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State-by-state look at wintry blast hitting U.S.Dec 06, 2013 7:49 am - A big chunk of the U.S. is getting a blast of frigid temperatures, sleet, snow and ice. Several deaths have been reported, most resulting from treacherous driving condit...
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Snow, ice storm wreaks havoc in southern IllinoisDec 06, 2013 6:00 am - HARRISBURG, Ill. — A storm that marched across Illinois was on its way out late Friday, but not before it dumped a foot of snow and more in some areas, had police scramb...