Articles filed under Winter Weather
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Winter storm hits Northeast, causing difficult driving, closed schools and canceled flightsFeb 13, 2024 8:51 am - HARTFORD, Conn. — Parts of the Northeast were hit Tuesday by a snowstorm that canceled flights and schools and prompted warnings for people to stay off the roads, while s...
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Woodstock Willie declares an early spring as huge crowd celebrates Groundhog DayFeb 02, 2024 4:04 pm - A massive crowd is gathered on the Woodstock Square Friday morning to witness an unseasonably warm Groundhog Day prognostication: an early spring. With the big day landin...
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Daily Herald editorial: Don’t let the cold scare you. Get outside, move your body and soothe your mind.Jan 20, 2024 1:12 pm - We’ve been in a deep freeze for the last few days, but before that, when was the last time you were outside? Not just for a quick run to the mailbox or to take out the tr...
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Cold hands, warm heart: How getting outside can cure your wintertime bluesJan 19, 2024 12:41 pm - The long, dark days of winter can be tough on mental and physical health, but experts say braving the cold can help. “In wintertime, sometimes people feel isolated. One o...
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2 weeks of winter storms kill dozens and cause cold chaos in parts of the U.S. but a thaw is comingJan 19, 2024 12:40 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. — Two weeks of storms that have turned roads into icy death traps, frozen people to death from Oregon to Tennessee and caused power outages that could take...
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An Oregon teen saw 3 people die after they slid on ice into a power line. Then she went to helpJan 19, 2024 8:08 am - PORTLAND, Ore. — Majiah Washington noticed a flash outside her home this week in Portland, where a dangerous storm had coated the city with ice. Opening her blinds, she s...
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Weather causing delayed paper delivery this morningJan 19, 2024 7:05 am - Due to weather conditions, we are experiencing late delivery. We hope to be done delivering papers by 9 a.m. Thank you for your patience. ...
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Yes, extreme cold is still consistent with climate changeJan 18, 2024 6:22 am - The planet is warming to record levels, yet here in the Chicago area we're experiencing the same brutal cold snaps we're known for. Despite the icy temperatures, the effe...
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An ice storm is bearing down on the Pacific Northwest as other US regions battle bitter coldJan 17, 2024 7:59 am - PORTLAND, Ore. — Residents of the Pacific Northwest suffered through more misery as an ice storm bore down on the region Wednesday, threatening to turn mountain highways ...
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Cold to close Mundelein High on TuesdayJan 16, 2024 11:06 am - Mundelein High School and the District 120 offices will be closed Tuesday due to the continued extreme cold, officials announced on social media Monday. Teachers and admi...