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News
  • by david hall
This 20-ton door is the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel's last line of defense against floods, MTA says

The agency closed the tunnel temporarily over the weekend to test the flood door as hurricane season picks up.

weather
  • by david hall
Chicago-area wakes to widespread power outages, downed trees after stormy night

Over 200,000 ComEd customers were without power Tueday morning after at least 10 tornadoes were reported in the Chicago area Monday night — including twisters near both airports.

weather
  • by david hall
Thousands citywide report damage after severe overnight storms: 'There's a tree on your car'

The city was under a severe thunderstorm watch, and a tornado warning was issued late Sunday and into early Monday. But that's not the last of the bad weather — another round storms is expected Monday evening.

weather
  • by david hall
Chicago, northern Illinois under severe weather watch; 2 to 3 inches of rain, high winds expected

Forecasters say 'torrential rains' are likely. Chicago is under a flood watch. The storm could drop 2 to 3 inches of rain and bring winds in excess of 58 mph. Another storm system could move through the region Monday evening.