Showing posts with label tornadoes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tornadoes. Show all posts
Monday, September 11, 2017

Chicago fortunate when it comes to coping with wrath of God-type acts

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Those of us paying attention to weather reports in recent weeks have noticed the hurricanes that wrecked their wrath on Texas and now are ta...
Thursday, March 2, 2017

I'm homeless! (Eh not really)

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I realize my predicament due to the heavy storms that struck the Chicago area and much of the Midwestern U.S. is far from the most severe ...
Tuesday, November 19, 2013

EXTRA: Death toll up to 8, recovery efforts will be active for awhile

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Between the time I wrote a weather-related commentary and the time you read this, the death toll in Illinois due to Sunday’s severe storms (...

We should feel fortunate we were spared brunt of Sunday's storms!

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“Washington” is in the national news these days – as in the downstate community where the locals think Peoria is the nearby big city. T...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Perhaps that’s what they get for living in the most isolated parts of Illinois

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The Harrisburg, Ill. tornado of 2012 wasn't severe enough to be a federal disaster. It may sound so cold to think such a thought. ...
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Tuesday, June 8, 2010

I feel fortunate to have (thus far) avoided tornadoes and other natural disasters

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Even before I read the news reports this weekend, I knew that there would be something resembling disaster very near to us. I just didn’t kn...