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- Ice Damages Chicago Home's Roof!
THE SKY IS FALLING ON THE NORTH SIDE OF CHICAGO... LITERALLY!
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- Tropical Storm Ida Strengthens, Could Threaten U.S.
A new Tropical Storm has formed in the Caribbean, and could threaten popular tourist destinations Cancun and Cozumel in the coming days, before emerging into the Gulf of Mexico for a possible run-in with the United States.
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- How About a Vacation in Space?
Fancy a weekend away? A European company behind plans to open the first hotel in space predict a holiday in orbit will soon become a realistic travel option. Galactic Suite say their space station hotel is on schedule to accept its first paying guests in 2012.
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- Cleanup Continues Following SF Bay Oil Spill
The cleanup effort continues in the San Francisco Bay near Alameda, California after several hundred gallons of oil spilled into the bay.
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- More Flooding Concerns for Louisiana
In Louisiana, the levee holding back the waters of Red Chute Bayou held over the weekend though water continued to spill over the top of the levee.
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- Flooding Kills Illinois Man
One dead after roads flood in Illinois
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- Not a Snow Day, but a Rain Day for Texas Students
Students in Vidor, Texas got an unexpected day off Friday (10-30) when storms produced heavy rains that flooded their schools
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- October, 2009: Illinois' 2nd Wettest!
October 2009 will go down as AT LEAST the 2nd wettest on record statewide. Only 1941's 9.23" October rainfall eclipses this year's total.
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- Snow Hampers Nebraska Farmers
Snow in Nebraska is making things difficult for farmers.
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- Biggest October Snow in Denver in 12 Years
Driving around the Denver, Colorado metro area is a mess and giving people major headaches as they try to get around town.
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- Weather Shuts Down Major Interstates
Weather is to blame for a shut down on Interstate 80 through a major part of Wyoming. And that's having an impact on other highways in the region.
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- Connecticut Post Office Damaged
Heavy rain Wednesday (10/28) helped collapse a roof on a post office in southeastern Connecticut.
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- Salvation Army to Distribute over 2,500 Coats
The Salvation Army’s 2009 Koats for Kids Drive has over 2500 warm winter coats ready for distribution.
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- Louisiana Crops Suffering Due to Flooding
Louisiana farmers are being hit hard by flooding rains that have swept across the state. It's not just the cotton fields that have been hit hard, but soybean crops are underwater.
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- Heavy Snows Falling in the Rockies
They're beginning to dig out in Cheyenne, Wyoming from a massive storm system moving across the western United States.
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- A Rare Flower Blooming in Madison
Something rare is happening in Madison, Wisconsin. The Titan Arum is in bloom.
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- Tropical Storm Neki
Tropical Storm Neki heading north in Pacific
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- Firefighters Battle California Blaze
Good progress reported against California blaze
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- Global Cooling?
Statistics experts reject global cooling claims
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- Santa Cruz Wildfire
Fire in California mountains prompts evacuations
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- Climate Bill Cost Estimates
EPA estimates Senate climate bill costs modest.
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- Climate Change Rally
Times Square rally held on climate change.
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- Rains Responsible for Texas Flooding
Flood warnings issued Thursday morning for Jefferson and Orange County, Texas have been lifted, and first responders say there've been no further high water rescues prompted by heavy rain falling in a short period of time.
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- Tornado Touches Down in Louisiana
Emergency crews are cleaning-up debris after a tornado ripped through the southwest Louisiana town of Elton uprooting trees and knocking down power lines.
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- A Wintry Mix For the Rockies
A wintry storm is blowing through the Denver area Wednesday. Most of the metro area experienced a mix of snow and rain. A light accumulation of up to 2 inches is possible through the afternoon
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- Oil Spill Pollutes Portion of Gulf of Mexico
The U.S. Coast Guard says an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico caused when two tankers collided near Galveston, Texas has now been contained.
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- A New Hurricane is Born in the Pacific
HONOLULU (AP) -- Forecasters say Hurricane Neki has formed in the Pacific Ocean, far from the main Hawaiian Islands.
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- High Winds Cause Florida Beach Danger, Damage
Authorities are urging beach goers in Miami-Dade and Broward counties to be caution of rip currents. - Illinois Wind Power Growth
A new report shows wind energy is booming in Illinois. 23 News reporter Adam Behrman shows us how one local college is contributing in the growth of this green industry.
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- Mexican Resorts Brace for Hurricane Rick
Hurricane Rick was more than a day away from the Mexican tourist resorts of Baja California on Monday but the 13-foot waves it kicked up already killed one person in Los Cabos, which lies almost directly in the storm's forecast path.
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- Hurricane Rick Weakens, Still a Threat to Baja
MIAMI (AP) -- Forecasters say Hurricane Rick has weakened to Category 1 storm as it approaches the resorts of Baja California. - Late Harvest Losses
Of the 19 days in October we've had so far it has rained on 11 of them. Weekend Meteorologist Adam Behrman shows us how too much rain is hurting Stateline farmers.
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- Hurricane Rick
Rick continues as Category 5 hurricane off Mexico
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- Santa Cruz Wildfires
Evacuation order for area near Watsonville lifted
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- Dangerous Pacific Hurricane
Rick 'extremely dangerous' Category 4 hurricane
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- Early Season Snow
New Jersey braces for another bout of October snow
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- Quake Anniversary
20 years after earthquake is the Bay Area safer?
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- A Half a Foot of Snow in the Poconos
A winter storm has brought more than four inches of snow in some higher elevations of western Pennsylvania, with lesser amounts in western New York and New Jersey. - A New Tropical System Forms in the Pacific
MIAMI (AP) -- Forecasters say Tropical Storm Rick is quickly gaining strength off Mexico's western coast, and it could become a hurricane by Friday. - $242 Million Available for Low-Income Home Weatherization Efforts
Governor Quinn announced that $242 million in additional Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program (IHWAP) funding is available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act .
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- California Power Outages Now Over 600,000
The storm may have left the Central Coast but the clean up has just begun.
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- Rain Causes Texas Yard to Give Way
A family home in Dallas, Texas is literally on a precarious perch after heavy rains caused a landslide.
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- Wind Blows Tree Onto Bus
Wind blew down a tree onto a school bus Tuesday (10/13) morning in Stockton, California.
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- Heavy Rains Threaten Mudslides in California
Up to 70 homes in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California are under mandatory evacuations, because of the threat of a mudslide Tuesday (10/13).
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- Tropical Depression in the Pacific
Tropical depression forms in Pacific off Mexico
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- Autumn Snowfall in Wisconsin
Snow in forecast for parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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- California Wildfire 10-10-09
Fire crews near containment of Southern California wildfire
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- Colorado Snow
Rocky Mountain region blasted by early snowstorm
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- Major Flooding Concerns in Arkansas
Parts of Washington County, Arkansas received more than four inches of rain late Thursday (10/8) and Friday (10/9). Some concerned homeowners in Farmington actually chose to leave their homes amid the threat of severe flooding. - A Close Call for a Louisiana Woman Thanks to Severe Storm
Severe weather in Northwestern Louisiana damaged several homes and businesses. In Vivian, Louisiana a tree fell into the house of an 87-year-old woman.
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