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Police: Flooding from snowmelt shuts 20-mile stretch of highway in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
BRUCE CROSSING, Mich. (AP) — State police say a 20-mile stretch of highway in Michigan's Upper Peninsula has been closed due to flooding caused by melting snow as lower Michigan cleans up from millions of dollars in flood damage. Police say...Tags: Weather Warnings, National Weather Service
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Elmhurst still tallying cost of floods
Officials in Elmhurst are tallying the costs the recent devastating flood, and planning to provide an update to residents on recovery efforts at the next City Council meeting. Assistant City Manager Mike Kopp said Tuesday an estimate of the total cost...
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Plainville Preparing To Buy, Raze Flood-Prone Homes
The Hartford CourantA $2 million state grant approved April 26 will allow the town to buy and raze 14 homes in a oft-flooded neighborhood bordering wetlands of the Pequabuck River, the town manager said Tuesday. — A $2 million state grant approved April 26 will...Tags: Plainville, Tropical Storms, FEMA
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Weather service drops Fargo crest prediction again
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A Red River flood that a week ago was predicted to challenge the record is now unlikely to reach the 100,000-plus sandbags and the miles of clay levees built for defense, Fargo officials said Monday. The National Weather Service...Tags: Bodies of Water, National Weather Service, Rivers, FEMA
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CIF Gulf Grain-Corn, soy basis steady-weak on easing demand
ReutersApril 30 (Reuters) - Basis bids for corn and soybeans shipped by barge to the U.S. Gulf were steady to lower early on Tuesday on limited demand from Gulf exporters and increased old-crop supplies following a wave of farmer selling on Monday, traders said....Tags: Bodies of Water, Chicago Board of Trade, Exports, Rivers, Brazil
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Nearly 130 report flooding in Orland Park
Nearly 130 Orland Park property owners reported having water in their basements or the first floors of their homes when about 4 inches of rain fell on April 18 within 24 hours. The flood information was gathered by the Village of Orland Park late last...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Michigan's Upper Peninsula sees flooding amid melting snow; waters recede elsewhere in state
HOUGHTON, Mich. (AP) — Snow melt is causing flooding in the Upper Peninsula as waters recede in lower Michigan. Heavy rains and melting snow earlier brought flooding to parts of the Lower Peninsula, including the Grand Rapids and Saginaw areas....Tags: Bodies of Water, Weather Warnings, National Weather Service, Rivers, Weather
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Bolingbrook, Plainfield seek state, federal aid for flood damage
Officials in Plainfield and Bolingbrook are applying for state and federal assistance to help pay for damage incurred during last month's storms and floods. The towns became eligible for assistance after Gov. Pat Quinn declared Will County and 37...
Tags: Illinois Governor, Bodies of Water, Plainfield (Will, Illinois), Rivers, Pat Quinn
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State agency begins flood damage assessments today
Tribune reporterThe Illinois Emergency Management Agency begins assessing local flood damage today, a process that could lead to small interest loans and federal grants for affected residents. Local officials have collected damage reports from residents to determine...Tags: Illinois Governor, Albany Park, FEMA, Pat Quinn
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Red River peak flooding forecast lowered for Fargo, North Dakota
ReutersApril 29 (Reuters) - U.S. forecasters on Monday cut their predictions for peak flooding on the Red River in Fargo, North Dakota, welcome news for weary residents who are expected to see the river reach its highest levels of the season within two days....Tags: Weather Reports, Bodies of Water, Rivers, National Weather Service, Weather
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River tops major flood stage, but Fargo prepared
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The Red River has topped major flood stage in Fargo, but forecasters say the river should peak at an earlier date and a lower height than was predicted when the city began its flood preparation. The river topped the 30-foot mark...Tags: Bodies of Water, Weather Reports, National Weather Service, Rivers, Weather
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CBOT early calls: Wheat up 5-7, corn up 10-15, soy down 1-2
ReutersCHICAGO, April 29 (Reuters) - Following are U.S. trade expectations for the reopening of the Chicago Board of Trade grain and soy complex trading at 8:30 a.m. CDT (1330 GMT) on Monday. WHEAT - Up 5 to 7 cents per bushel. Spillover support from a strong...Tags: Arable Farming, Chicago Board of Trade, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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