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Chicago weather: Severe storms leave damage in parts of area amid Heat Advisory
Extreme heat blanketed the Chicago area with heat index readings up to 110 on Thursday, leading to a Heat Advisory. Severe storms almost moved through parts of the area in the afternoon and evening, ...
South sweating out the 'ridiculous' heat: See who is next in triple digits
The heat dome won't dissipate soon. Dangerous heat is expected across parts of the Central and Southeast. through July, the weather service says. High temperatures will reach 100 degrees from Texas to ...
Cooling centers available in City of Chicago, Cook County during dangerous heat wave this week
A dangerous heat wave has descended on Chicagoland this week, with extreme heat and humidity to persist through Thursday.
Dangerous heat wave to bring triple digit temperatures to Chicago area this week
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago area will go see dangerous temperatures an Extreme Heat Watch Wednesday and Thursday as the heat ...
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‘Unpleasant, uncomfortable and maybe dangerous’ temps are headed to Chicago. Here’s how to stay safe.
The heat index is expected to hit 105 to 115 degrees in the metro area on Wednesday. The setting sun won't provide much ...
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Chicago marks 30 years since deadly 1995 heat wave
This weekend marks three decades since the deadly 1995 Chicago heat wave that claimed the lives of 739 people over a five-day ...
Chicago weather: Heat Advisory in effect for area with heat index over 100
Extreme heat blanketed the Chicago area starting Wednesday, with heat index readings expected to be over 100. As the sun went down Wednesday, people got a little bit of relief as they strolled along ...
30 years after deadly Chicago heat wave, threats persist as climate change elevates risks
The 739 deaths in 1995 was the deadliest weather event in Illinois history and redefined Chicago’s emergency response and disaster preparedness.