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Texas. North Carolina. Illinois. New Mexico. Flash flooding has surged into the spotlight in the last week with ...
Officials in Chicago are asking residents to once again limit their water usage as heavy rain is expected to hammer the region on Tuesday.
Chicago-area residents are being asked to use less water to help prevent overflowing of storm water management systems ahead of heavy rains this week.
A fast-moving dust storm swept across the Chicago area Friday evening, creating an eerie sight as a thick haze quickly blanketed the region.
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CHICAGO -- The city and region were recovering Tuesday after a major storm that included torrential rains and hurricane-like winds brought havoc to two of the nation's busiest airports and left ...
Friends of the Chicago River, an organization dedicated to protecting the river, however, advised Chicago residents to delay showers and limit any unnecessary water use for 48 to 72 hours.
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Prospect Heights police officers made sure all their ducks were in a row by rescuing several ducklings that had slipped into a storm drain.
A major dust storm impacted Chicago, Illinois on Friday. Here's what we know right now.
The Chicago Fire Department came to the rescue when a groom dropped his wedding band into a storm drain shortly after the ceremony.
Water management officials are asking residents to shorten showers and delay doing laundry during extreme rainfall. Is that actually effective?
In urban areas, pavement and asphalt can cause even more problems, keeping water from soaking into the ground and sending it instead toward storm drains that can quickly overflow or become clogged ...