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    Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Des Plaines official: Work done on levee made our flooding worse

    Neighborly tensions are rising on the Des Plaines River, as Des Plaines village officials say neighboring Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights are to blame for some of their flooding woes.
    Tribune reporter
    Neighborly tensions are rising on the Des Plaines River, as Des Plaines village officials say neighboring Mount Prospect and Prospect Heights are to blame for some of their flooding woes. But the mayor of Mount Prospect strongly denied that claim...

    Tags: Rivers, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Highway Transportation, Bodies of Water, National Weather Service

    2. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. River Forest, Riverside clean up after deluge

    Communities in western Cook County are still cleaning up this week from a rainfall that left some streets and homes flooded.
    Communities in western Cook County are still cleaning up this week from a rainfall that left some streets and homes flooded. Some areas saw five inches or more of rain, and the Des Plaines River overflowed wreaking havoc on some River Forest and...

    Tags: Rivers, Illinois Governor, Brookfield Zoo, Pat Quinn, Riverside (Cook, Illinois)

    3. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Elmhurst school sustains water damage in flood

    Acting Elmhurst Mayor Scott Levin has declared a state of emergency in the city. He cited overland flooding, severe sewage back-ups in homes, overwhelmed resources, and emergency personnel staffing.
    Tribune reporter
    Acting Elmhurst Mayor Scott Levin has declared a state of emergency in the city. He cited overland flooding, severe sewage back-ups in homes, overwhelmed resources, and emergency personnel staffing. Following a 24-hour rainfall measuring nearly six...

    Tags: Government, Conservation, Public Officials, Environmental Issues, Politics

    4. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. More rain, chills to follow sunny spring day

    Today is expected to be a gorgeous spring day throughout the Chicago area, if a little more nippy at the lakefront. And while showers tonight and Tuesday might push some rivers back into flooding, the rains should be much less drenching than last week's record deluge.
    Tribune reporter
    Today is expected to be a gorgeous spring day throughout the Chicago area, if a little more nippy at the lakefront. And while showers tonight and Tuesday might push some rivers back into flooding, the rains should be much less drenching than last week's...

    Tags: Rivers, Weather, Weather Reports, Weather Warnings, Bodies of Water

    5. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. Rivers crest across Midwest; more rain in forecast

    CLARKSVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Those fighting floods in several communities along the Mississippi River were mostly successful Sunday despite the onslaught of water, but an ominous forecast and the growing accumulation of snow in the upper Midwest tempered any feelings of victory.
    CLARKSVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Those fighting floods in several communities along the Mississippi River were mostly successful Sunday despite the onslaught of water, but an ominous forecast and the growing accumulation of snow in the upper Midwest tempered...

    Tags: St. Louis, Clarksville, Rivers, Illinois Governor, Oak Brook

    6. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Tri-Cities residents pitch in to battle floodwaters in community

    While conditions improved throughout the day Thursday in the Tri-Cities, streets remained closed and residents continued to deal with widespread flooding due to heavy rainfall.
    Tribune reporter
    While conditions improved throughout the day Thursday in the Tri-Cities, streets remained closed and residents continued to deal with widespread flooding due to heavy rainfall. The Fox River was recorded at higher than flood stages in several parts of...

    Tags: St. Charles (Kane, Illinois), Rivers, Personal Service, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Media Industry

    7. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  7. Major Flooding Could Hit Interior Alaska Rivers

    Interior Alaska has all the makings for a severe flood season, according to the National Weather Service.
    Channel 2 News
    Interior Alaska has all the makings for a severe flood season, according to the National Weather Service. Although Alaska saw less snow this winter than record 2012 falls, in Anchorage there is more snow on the ground compared to the same time last...

    Tags: Rivers, Bodies of Water, National Weather Service

    8. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Cleanup begins after record-high river levels

    After a mighty storm brought record river levels and flooding to Chicago and its suburbs late last week, some neighborhoods are still sopping up the mess.
    After a mighty storm brought record river levels and flooding to Chicago and its suburbs late last week, some neighborhoods are still sopping up the mess. In a hard-hit section of Wheaton, about a dozen industrial-sized dumpsters sat on streets and...

    Tags: Rivers, Albany Park, Crystal Lake, Chicago Mayor, Bodies of Water

    9. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Grand Rapids high rise evacuated after flooding

    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Hundreds of people have fled their homes in one of western Michigan's tallest residential buildings after water from the flooding Grand River poured into the basement of the Plaza Towers and Courtyard Marriott.
    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Hundreds of people have fled their homes in one of western Michigan's tallest residential buildings after water from the flooding Grand River poured into the basement of the Plaza Towers and Courtyard Marriott. MLive....

    Tags: Rivers, Amway, Bodies of Water, National Weather Service

    10. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Chicago floods: Evacuations, sandbagging as river levels rise

    After wreaking havoc on the morning commute, closing schools and prompting scattered evacuations, the massive storm that dumped upwards of a half-foot of rain on parts of the Chicago area overnight is expected to continue throughout the day, with flooding the big concern.
    After wreaking havoc on the morning commute, closing schools and prompting scattered evacuations, the massive storm that dumped upwards of a half-foot of rain on parts of the Chicago area overnight is expected to continue throughout the day, with flooding...

    Tags: Government, Rivers, Algonquin, Medical Specialization, Brookfield Zoo

    11. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Chicago flooding: Inside the newsroom as the Tribune covers flooded highways, sinkholes and commuter pain

    Here's a common reader question: How do you decide on what stories to write? On a day like Thursday, when flash flooding snarled the morning commute by choking off several Chicago expressways and other avenues into and out of the city, what to do is obvious.
    Here's a common reader question: How do you decide on what stories to write? On a day like Thursday, when flash flooding snarled the morning commute by choking off several Chicago expressways and other avenues into and out of the city, what to do is...

    Tags: Chicago Tribune, Weather Reports, Weather, Highway Transportation

    12. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Downers Grove residents clean up after floods

    Rezzy Azzam couldn't stop shaking her head and sometimes seemed at a loss for words as she took in the damage to her Downers Grove home Friday afternoon.
    Rezzy Azzam couldn't stop shaking her head and sometimes seemed at a loss for words as she took in the damage to her Downers Grove home Friday afternoon. Her back and front yards were completely flooded. Mud and debris were left smeared and scattered on...

    Tags: Natural Disasters

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