Mayor Johnson issues disaster proclamation for Chicago in wake of August storms, flooding By Tess Kenny August 26, 2025 at 7:47 p.m. A disaster proclamation allows the city to pursue “all available resources” to assist communities and...
Tropical storms Juliette and Fernand churn over open waters in different oceans By Associated Press August 26, 2025 at 3:23 p.m. Tropical storms Juliette and Fernand churned Tuesday over open waters, one in the Pacific Ocean...
After Trump and Congress spending cuts, public media stations wait on money for emergency alerts By Gabriela Aoun Angueira August 25, 2025 at 5:04 p.m. The recently defunded nonprofit corporation that distributed federal money to public media stations across the...
Tropical Storm Fernand passing well east of Bermuda, no threat to land By Associated Press August 24, 2025 at 6:09 p.m. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center reported Fernand was located some 295 miles (475 kilometers) east...
Hurricane Erin still stirring up dangerous waves while it moves away from the East Coast By Allen G. Breed August 21, 2025 at 4:22 p.m. Hurricane Erin is starting to churn up big waves along the northeast coast after pelting...
As hurricane season collides with immigration agenda, fears increase for those without legal status By Gabriela Aoun Angueira August 21, 2025 at 7:31 a.m. Natural disasters have long posed singular risks for people in the United States without permanent...
Hurricane Erin causing dangerous surf and flooding as it moves away from U.S. coast By David Schutz August 21, 2025 at 6:47 p.m. On Thursday, Hurricane Erin was several hundred miles off the coast of North Carolina and...
Hurricane Erin picking up steam as it edges along the East Coast By John Seewer August 20, 2025 at 4:28 p.m. Hurricane Erin began strengthening again Wednesday while creeping toward the mid-Atlantic coast and churning up menacing...
Chicago area cleans up after rounds of heavy storms By Rebecca Johnson August 19, 2025 at 8:48 p.m. From the flooded basements on the city’s southwest side to a flooded riverwalk in Naperville,...
Scattered flooding, power outages in Northwest Indiana after powerful storms By Post-Tribune August 19, 2025 at 3:43 p.m. After storms late Monday and early Tuesday dumped up to 7 inches of rain on...