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Published on Sep 30, 2026

$8.15 million site purchase advances flood control project

The Northfield Township Road District (NTRD) has completed the purchase of a nearly 16-acre property that will serve as a stormwater detention basin for the Central Road Flood Control Project in South Glenview, Illinois. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation …

Source: Stormwater Solutions - Pending
Published on 01:47 GMT

Elizabeth Flood elected Chief Judge of 16th Judicial Circuit in Kane County

A new chief judge has been elected to lead the 16th Judicial Circuit based in Kane County, the third woman in history to be elected to the position. Judge Elizabeth Flood, of St. Charles, was named chief judge by the circuit judges, according to a …

Source: Shaw Local - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Illinois Makes the Top 10 for Worst Weather States in America

If you live in Illinois, you already know the weather can change quickly. One day can bring sunshine and comfortable temperatures, while the next can bring severe storms, strong winds, flooding, or snow. Now, Illinois has landed in the top 10 states with …

Source: Fun 104 - Southeast Minnesota - Pending
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Heavy rains through Thursday may cause rising rivers, flooding across northern Illinois

Waves of rain expected to run through Thursday night may lead to flooding and rising rivers across northern Illinois, the National Weather Service said. Repeated waves of heavy rain, including some torrential downpours, will increase the risk of flooding …

Source: Kankakee Daily Journal - Illinois - Pending
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Flood Watches Stretch From Phoenix to Dallas on Polo Remnants

Remnants of Hurricane Polo are set to fuel a widespread flood threat across the US from the Southwest to the Midwest in coming days. Heavy rain from the storm has already caused flash flooding in parts of Utah and Nevada, said Marc Chenard, a senior branch …

Source: Insurance Journal - Neutral
Published on Sep 30, 2026

New Mexico Flash Flood Emergency as McLeod Dam Faces Imminent Failure

A New Mexico dam neared failure Tuesday as remnants of Hurricane Polo moved north from Mexico, threatening flash flooding across a broad swath of the Southwest, Plains and Midwest. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued multiple Flash Flood Emergencies …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Sep 29, 2026

'Triple flood threat' triggers urgent warnings for millions as massive storm engulfs 15 US states

By CHRIS MELORE, US DEPUTY SCIENCE EDITOR Published: 09:51 EDT, 29 September 2026 | Updated: 10:14 EDT, 29 September 2026 A week-long 'triple flood threat' has erupted across several states, bringing potentially life-threatening rainfall to more …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Sep 29, 2026

Timeline reveals when dangerous, tropical flooding will slam these 30 states

A dangerous weeklong flash flood threat will spread from the Southwest into the Plains and Midwest, eventually stretching from Texas to Minnesota and putting more than 150 million people at risk as moisture from Hurricane Polo and Tropical Storm Rachel …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Sep 29, 2026

My Turn | Illinois needs more water monitoring, not less

Since 1958, a streamgage on the Salt Fork just north of St. Joseph has tracked the river’s height and flow through floods and dry spells. On Thursday, it will be shut down, along with another gauge on the Spoon River, and discharge data collection will …

Source: The News Gazette - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Sep 29, 2026

Illinois' unkept climate promise

Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: More than a year after Illinois signed a first-of-its-kind climate migration law, little has been achieved. 🗞️ Plus: Why some homeowners are building for severe weather, showtime for the White Sox and Cubs — and more news …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
Published on 05:30 GMT

Racers want to extend opening parts of SIU game

MURRAY — Here is a cold, hard fact. Murray State’s start to this past Saturday night’s game with Missouri Valley Football Conference arch rival Southern Illinois, in a nutshell, is what this program is trying to become in this monster league. Simply, the …

Source: Murray Ledger & Times - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on 05:05 GMT

Heavy rain on Thursday, then sunshine returns for the weekend

Heaviest rain, with some thunder, Thursday morning Showers taper off from northwest to southeast Sunshine returns Friday, pleasant fall weather ahead ROCKFORD, Ill. (Rockford News First) - Generally 0.5 to 1.5 inches of rainfall fell across northern …

Source: Rockford News First - Illinois - Pending
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Timeline: When will dangerous, tropically enhanced flooding reach the Southwest, Southern Plains and Midwest?

A surge of tropical storm moisture is headed for the Southwest U.S. this week as Hurricane Polo and Tropical Storm Rachel churn in the Pacific, fueling a dangerous flood threat for millions stretching from Arizona to Texas. THE TAKEAWAY Flood Watches have …

Source: FOX Weather - Pending
Published on Sep 28, 2026

After multiple delays, Dixie Highway viaduct closes for three months for flood mitigation repairs

The viaduct that carries trains over Dixie Highway, a primary route in and out of downtown Homewood, closed to traffic Monday for what is planned to be a minimum of 90 days while the Illinois Department of Transportation carries out repairs and resurfacing …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Illinois passed nation’s first climate migration law, but effort has languished...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker | AP Every year, climate disasters force millions of people to leave their homes. In the aftermath of floods, fires, and droughts, they face the challenge of finding a new place to rebuild their lives. They’re part of a growing …

Source: People's World - Left-wing
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Level 3 Flash Flood Risk Set for Arizona, New Mexico and Southern Utah as Hurricane Polo Moisture Moves In

The Weather Prediction Center (WPC) has placed a large part of the Desert Southwest under a Moderate Risk of excessive rainfall, level 3 of 4, for Monday, as moisture tied to Hurricanes Polo and Odalys streams north into Arizona, New Mexico, southern Utah …

Source: Nature World News - Neutral
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Ottawa awarded millions in federal funding to prevent flood damage

The city of Ottawa will receive $2.3 million in federal funding for the acquisition and demolition of a 2.1-acre property along the Fox River, according to a news release from U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville. Underwood announced a new round of …

Source: Ilinois Valley - Pending
Published on Sep 30, 2026

Former Hurricane Polo To Push Heavy Rain Into Central Plains

The remnants of a former Pacific hurricane is causing a flood threat in the central U.S. Polo is centered over northern Mexico, but the remnants of the former Category 5 hurricane have been causing heavy rain and flooding across the Southwest. Moisture …

Source: KURV - Texas - Center-right
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Illinois passed the nation’s first climate migration law. The effort has languished since

When Gov. JB Pritzker signed the Climate Displacement Act last fall, Illinois became the only state in the country to enact legislation aimed at anticipating the ways in which climate-driven migration could transform life for its existing residents and …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 01:14 GMT

County opens damage assessment portal for residents affected by flooding

September 30, 2026 The Doña Ana County Office of Emergency Management has opened its online damage assessment portal. Residents who wish to report damage to property or businesses as a result of recent heavy rainfall and flooding may do so by visiting …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 21:45 GMT

Donation portal available to support recovery efforts following flooding in the County

September 30, 2026 Community members who wish to support recovery efforts following Tuesday's flooding in areas of Doña Ana County are encouraged to donate through The Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico's Greatest Need Impact Fund. The …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 04:53 GMT

Top 5 Advantages of Sourcing Directly from a Specialized Custom Outdoor Flood Lights Manufacturer

JIANGMEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Introduction Modern architectural and landscape lighting projects require more than standard lighting products. For facade lighting, urban landscape projects, commercial …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 13:21 GMT

Hurricane Polo Hits Baja as Category 2, Sonora Floods Loom

(MENAFN) Hurricane Polo slammed into Mexico's Baja California Sur early Tuesday as a Category 2 storm and weakened as it turned toward Sonora in the northwest, Mexican authorities and the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The NHC reported that …

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Published on October 1, 2026 - 01:59 GMT

NEWS RELEASE: August 2026 Visitor Spending and Arrivals Declined

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 00:40 GMT

City announces one-time $2,000 compassionate grant for residents affected by flooding

HAMILTON, ON – The City of Hamilton recognizes the significant and ongoing impact that the July and August rainstorms and resulting flooding have had on affected residents, including damage to homes, personal property and essential household items. To …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 00:17 GMT

City announces one-time $2,000 compassionate grant for residents affected by flooding

HAMILTON, ON – The City of Hamilton recognizes the significant and ongoing impact that the July and August rainstorms and resulting flooding have had on affected residents, including damage to homes, personal property and essential household items. To …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 21:44 GMT

County lifts evacuation order for Rincon, urges caution for those returning to the area

September 30, 2026 Doña Ana County lifted the evacuation order for residents and visitors in Rincon Wednesday morning after officials determined that the major flooding risk had subsided. Although the evacuation order has been lifted, those returning to …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 19:40 GMT

Better Off Home Buyers Rallies Portland Investors to Deliver Earthquake Relief to Colombia

Oregon-based home-buying company and local investors raise $4,650 and deliver 750 pounds of essential supplies to earthquake-affected communities. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scott Dalinger, owner and founder of …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 18:05 GMT

Responding to Tightening Catastrophic Risk Insurance Markets, Matrix Wildfire Deploys ZIp Code Scale Fire Denial

As carriers pull back from WUI zones, Matrix Wildfire delivers the landscape-scale buffer de-risk data underwriters need to restore property insurability. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Answering reinsurance …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 21:59 GMT

Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Alaina Boone

As an Associate Environmental Planner, Alaina Boone provides technical assistance to jurisdictions throughout the state, including cities, counties, special districts, tribes, state departments, and private nonprofits, in applying for FEMA Hazard …

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Published on September 30, 2026 - 05:10 GMT

Court Order Restores Union Contract for BOP Law Enforcement Officers at Thomson Federal Prison

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AFGE Local 4070 welcomes today’s federal court order restoring the collective bargaining agreement covering law enforcement officers employed by the Federal Bureau of Prisons …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

Global Clean Energy Reports $11.5 Million AI Services & Resilience Pipeline Across Commercial & Public-Interest Markets

Company’s pipeline includes 38 opportunities across applied AI leadership, data science, workforce delivery, enterprise modernization & resilience intelligence HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Clean …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Expo Home Improvement Reports a 40% Surge in Storm-Ready Door and Window Installations as Hurricane Season Approaches

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Texas hurricane season rapidly approaching, Expo Home Improvement announces a 40 percent increase in requests for storm-ready door and window installations. Homeowners …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

BioPREVAIL and CEPI launch global Biosecurity Innovation Challenge to support 100 Days Mission

Three teams will receive six months of support and up to US$50,000 each before a public showcase in Geneva alongside World Health Assembly in May 2027 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, September 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- · The global call invites …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 17:24 GMT

Matrix Wildfire Unveils Dynamic Hazard Engine Powering Predictive, Massive Area Fire Denial for Rail & Utility Corridors

Software platform delivers asset specific risk intelligence, auditable proof for reinsurers deploying the SENTINEL and GUARDIAN wildfire pre-mitigation systems. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matrix Wildfire …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

CAMPel9 Self-Generating Pellet Heater Launches on Kickstarter for Camping and RV Use

CAMPel9, a portable pellet heater that generates its own electricity from heat, is now available on Kickstarter for campers and RV users. CHEONGJU-SI, CHUNGCHEONGBUK-DO, SOUTH KOREA, September 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Magenic LLC has …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Final Call: Seats Are Running Out for OHCON 2026, Ohio's Premier Public Safety UAS Conference

Pre-conference Program Managers Course is sold out as hands-on Flight OPS training seats go fast ahead of the September 29–30 event at the Ohio Fire Academy COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DRONERESPONDERS …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 10:03 GMT

Rising seas must not erase countries from the map

DanChurchAid welcomes landmark UN protection of statehood and maritime rights but calls for finance to protect vulnerable communities NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Countries threatened by rising seas …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 17:22 GMT

Verizon Seeks to Cut Consumer Wireline Service in 18 States

Retirees Say it is Dangerous For Older Americans & Intends to Eliminate Thousands of Union Jobs COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It has quietly been disclosed that Verizon has petitioned the …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 22:31 GMT

INMYTEAM Announces Clinician App to Simplify Patient Care on the Go

New Tablet app brings schedules, patient charts, and assessment transcription together for nurses and therapists. WESTON, FL, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INMYTEAM, an all-in-one software platform for home care and home …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 16:34 GMT

Samaritan Showcases Expanded Vigil Platform at GSX Debut

Samaritan debuts at GSX with new Vigil features supporting a complete protective intelligence workflow: monitor, research, report, and respond. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Samaritan completed its first …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 15:27 GMT

Repeated Heavy Rain Raises Roof Leak Concerns Across Pinellas County

Repeated heavy rain is putting roof leaks under closer watch across Pinellas County PINELLAS COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Repeated heavy rain is putting roof leaks under closer watch across Pinellas County. Roofers …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

Impact Window Installation Quality Moves Into Focus During Pinellas County Hurricane Season

Hurricane season puts more than impact glass to the test across Pinellas County PINELLAS COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hurricane season puts more than impact glass to the test across Pinellas County. A …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Global Outbreak Solutions & LifeStock International Partner to Strengthen Animal Disease Preparedness Worldwide

A collaboration anchored by three experts who serve both organizations unites outbreak preparedness with frontline disease detection, diagnosis, and training. HARRISONBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As transboundary and …

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Published on September 23, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Williams Rebuild Marks New Phase of Recovery as Homes Rise Across Altadena

Nearly 40 active rebuilding projects signal visible momentum as neighborhoods begin transitioning from plans on paper to homes under construction ALTADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across Altadena, the sounds of …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 19:51 GMT

Northern Virginia Business Owner Named to Loudoun 40 Under 40

Northern Virginia Business Owner Named to Loudoun 40 Under 40 LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nathan Cook, a Leesburg, Virginia business owner, has been named to the 2026 class of Loudoun 40 Under 40, an …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 16:11 GMT

Meridian Rapid Defense Group Opens New Central Ohio Operations Hub

Ohio lawmakers and Worthington Chamber leadership welcome rapidly expanding security company to Columbus COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meridian Rapid Defense Group, an American security company whose …

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