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Ian lashes South Carolina as Florida surveys devastation
Sep 30, 2022 2:33 PM - A revived Hurricane Ian made landfall on coastal South Carolina on Friday, threatening the historic city of Charleston with severe flooding after the deadly storm caused catastrophic damage in Florida and trapped thousands in their homes.
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'We're very resilient,' say suburbanites in Florida who avoided the worst of hurricane's impact
Sep 30, 2022 6:23 AM - Some suburban Chicago residents who are visiting or retired in Florida hunkered down Wednesday to wait out Hurricane Ian, but so far they have avoided the worst of the dramatic events. -
People trapped, 2.7M without power as Ian drenches Florida
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Des Plaines resident joining hurricane relief efforts in Florida
Sep 28, 2022 7:19 PM - Yasmin Clinton of Des Plaines will be heading to Florida this week as a volunteer with the Red Cross aiding in the efforts to succor victims of Hurricane Ian -
How quick thinking (and flight magic) got reporter home before hurricane hit Florida
Sep 28, 2022 7:16 PM - A Daily Herald reporter, vacationing at Lido Key off Sarasota, debated the question facing many Floridians as Hurricane Ian approached -- stay or go? -
Ian makes landfall in southwest Florida as Category 4 storm
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Naperville awarded grant to fund tree planting in tornado-damaged areasSep 6, 2022 6:59 PM - A $15,000 grant is helping fund the city of Naperville's effort to replace trees damaged by the 2021 tornado.
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Severe thunderstorm warning extended for much of suburbs
Aug 29, 2022 1:19 PM - Severe thunderstorms are expected to roll through the suburbs this afternoon and into the evening that could bring winds strong enough to uproot trees, damaging hail, frequent lightning and the potential for flash floods. -
'Clock is ticking': Hoffman Estates demands regular updates on improvements by ComEd this fall
Aug 16, 2022 5:00 AM - Hoffman Estates officials Monday asssured residents weary of decades of promises of improvement by ComEd that greater accountability would accompany the latest plan to address frequent outages in three neighborhoods in the southeast area of the village. -
Lack of warning, software error kept tornado sirens silent in Naperville
Aug 5, 2022 1:42 PM - Why didn't warning sirens go off when a tornado hit Naperville in July? City officials say they found the cause.
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