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Chicago-area officials are bracing as summer storms roll in following Texas tragedy and weather service budget cuts
The Chicago area has felt less of an impact from the Trump administration’s National Weather Service cuts than offices in the ...
Chicago weather: Tornado Watch expires as severe storms move through with heavy rain | LIVE RADAR
More severe weather could hit the Chicago area on Friday after a round of storms moved through on Thursday. Pockets of heavy ...
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Chicago on alert amid growing tornado threat across Midwest
Severe thunderstorms are expected Friday afternoon and evening across Chicagoland, accompanied by a risk for damaging wind ...
After short watch, no tornado touchdowns reported Friday night
The National Weather Service received no reports of tornado touchdowns Friday night after cancelling a tornado watch early ...
30 years later: How deadly 1995 heat wave exposed deep flaws in Chicago's emergency systems
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Extreme temperatures during the summer of 1995 caught Chicago off guard. A relentless heat wave settled over the city, and with no clear emergency plan, the response fell dangerously ...
Severe weather forces evacuation of Windy City Smokeout in Chicago
Severe thunderstorm warnings popped off in the greater Chicago area through the evening Thursday, forcing the evacuation of ...
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How Chicago went from fine to flooded in only 90 minutes
Chicago experiences severe flooding after 5 inches of rain in 90 minutes, creating dangerous conditions across downtown.