FEMA denies state’s request on flood assistance
— March 18, 2016The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied the state of Illinois’ request for federal assistance to help people, businesses and local governments in several Illinois counties…
Tag: Flooding
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No flood damage along riverfront but sand bags, parking restrictions remain
— January 4, 2016No damage has been reported from flooding along Peoria’s riverfront, but sandbags will remain and parking restrictions will continue until the water recedes and city…
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Storm wreaks havoc to tens of thousands in Central Illinois
— January 1, 2016Tens of thousands of Central Illinois residents were without power for up to three days last week following a winter storm that featured high winds, and alternating between rain…
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Illinois Supporting Flood Fights in Several Communities
— July 2, 2015Heavy rains over much of Illinois in recent weeks has caused already-swollen rivers and streams to spill over their banks, creating flood issues for communities across Illinois. As…
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Metro-East region assessing massive flood damage
— January 1, 2016Gov. Bruce Rauner declared the entirety of the Metro-East a disaster area last week, after records rains produced the worst flooding in a decade – and in some cases the worst ever…
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Storm wreaks havoc to tens of thousands in Central Illinois
— January 1, 2016Tens of thousands of Central Illinois residents were without power for up to three days last week following a winter storm that featured high winds, and alternating between rain…
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