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Chicago storms unleash 100 mph winds, hail and outages
Chicago storms swept across northeastern Illinois and northwest Indiana on Monday, July 27, 2026, producing winds above 100 mph, large hail, flash flooding, widespread power outages, possible tornado reports and major travel disruptions. 100 mph winds sweep across the region A powerful line of Chicago storms crossed northeastern Illinois and northwest Indiana on Monday, July 27, 2026, producing
Chicago storms unleash 100 mph winds, hail and outages
Chicago storms swept across northeastern Illinois and northwest Indiana on Monday, July 27, 2026, producing winds above 100 mph, large hail, flash flooding, widespread power outages, possible tornado reports and major travel disruptions. 100 mph winds sweep across the region A powerful line of Chicago storms crossed northeastern Illinois and northwest Indiana on Monday, July 27, 2026, producing
JCP&L crews restore power as outages drop after major blizzard
JCP&L has deployed more than 2,500 linework personnel across its service region as the utility continues efforts to restore electricity following a powerful winter blizzard that caused widespread outages. Officials reported that the number of customers without power has dropped to about 15,000, marking significant progress in the restoration campaign. Crews remain heavily focused on OceanCo, where the storm brought down more than 60 trees and damaged critical infrastructure. Utility crew
JCP&L crews restore power as outages drop after major blizzard
JCP&L has deployed more than 2,500 linework personnel across its service region as the utility continues efforts to restore electricity following a powerful winter blizzard that caused widespread outages. Officials reported that the number of customers without power has dropped to about 15,000, marking significant progress in the restoration campaign. Crews remain heavily focused on OceanCo, where the storm brought down more than 60 trees and damaged critical infrastructure. Utility crew
Massive winter storm leaves at least 25 dead, power outages and travel chaos nationwide
At least 25 people have died after a massive winter storm swept across large portions of the United States, unleashing heavy snowfall, dangerous ice accumulation and extreme cold that crippled infrastructure and disrupted daily life across multiple regions. The powerful system affected states from the South through the Midwest and into the Northeast, leaving a trail of fatalities, widespread power outages and major travel disruptions. The storm delivered significant snowfall across
Massive winter storm leaves at least 25 dead, power outages and travel chaos nationwide
At least 25 people have died after a massive winter storm swept across large portions of the United States, unleashing heavy snowfall, dangerous ice accumulation and extreme cold that crippled infrastructure and disrupted daily life across multiple regions. The powerful system affected states from the South through the Midwest and into the Northeast, leaving a trail of fatalities, widespread power outages and major travel disruptions. The storm delivered significant snowfall across
U.S. natural gas prices surge above $6 as winter storm fern deepens energy strain
U.S. natural gas prices surged sharply on Monday, climbing above the $6 mark for the first time since late 2022, as a powerful winter storm swept across large portions of the country, straining energy systems and disrupting daily life for millions of Americans. The rally reflected mounting concerns over heating demand, power generation reliability, and supply disruptions amid one of the most severe cold snaps of the season. Natural gas futures for February delivery rose more than 18
U.S. natural gas prices surge above $6 as winter storm fern deepens energy strain
U.S. natural gas prices surged sharply on Monday, climbing above the $6 mark for the first time since late 2022, as a powerful winter storm swept across large portions of the country, straining energy systems and disrupting daily life for millions of Americans. The rally reflected mounting concerns over heating demand, power generation reliability, and supply disruptions amid one of the most severe cold snaps of the season. Natural gas futures for February delivery rose more than 18
Major winter storm to bring ice and heavy snow across South, Midwest and Northeast
A powerful and expansive winter storm is forecast to sweep across large portions of the United States from Friday through Monday, bringing a dangerous mix of heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain to millions across the South, Midwest and Northeast. The system, known as Winter Storm Fern, is expected to impact more than 180 million people as it stretches from New Mexico and Texas to parts of New England, creating hazardous travel conditions and raising the risk of widespread power outages.
Major winter storm to bring ice and heavy snow across South, Midwest and Northeast
A powerful and expansive winter storm is forecast to sweep across large portions of the United States from Friday through Monday, bringing a dangerous mix of heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain to millions across the South, Midwest and Northeast. The system, known as Winter Storm Fern, is expected to impact more than 180 million people as it stretches from New Mexico and Texas to parts of New England, creating hazardous travel conditions and raising the risk of widespread power outages.
New Jersey declares statewide emergency as winter storm threatens heavy snow and travel
New Jersey officials have declared a statewide state of emergency in advance of a major winter storm expected to impact travel, power infrastructure, and public safety across the region. Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State Tahesha L. Way announced the declaration as forecasts indicate the storm could bring significant snowfall, freezing rain, and hazardous road conditions beginning late Friday afternoon. Meteorologists project that northern portions of the state could receive up to 10
New Jersey declares statewide emergency as winter storm threatens heavy snow and travel
New Jersey officials have declared a statewide state of emergency in advance of a major winter storm expected to impact travel, power infrastructure, and public safety across the region. Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State Tahesha L. Way announced the declaration as forecasts indicate the storm could bring significant snowfall, freezing rain, and hazardous road conditions beginning late Friday afternoon. Meteorologists project that northern portions of the state could receive up to 10
Heavy rain and strong winds to hit Northeast, flash flooding possible Thursday
A powerful and fast-moving storm system is forecast to sweep across the Northeast on Thursday, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and the potential for flash flooding that could disrupt commutes and Halloween celebrations. Meteorologists are monitoring the system closely, warning residents to prepare for possible power outages and hazardous travel conditions through Friday morning. Forecasters say the storm will arrive in two primary waves, both capable of producing intense rainfall.
Heavy rain and strong winds to hit Northeast, flash flooding possible Thursday
A powerful and fast-moving storm system is forecast to sweep across the Northeast on Thursday, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and the potential for flash flooding that could disrupt commutes and Halloween celebrations. Meteorologists are monitoring the system closely, warning residents to prepare for possible power outages and hazardous travel conditions through Friday morning. Forecasters say the storm will arrive in two primary waves, both capable of producing intense rainfall.
PG&E To Host Community Meeting In Pleasanton After Frequent Power Outages
After weeks of frustration caused by repeated blackouts, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) will host a community information session in Pleasanton. The event comes in response to mounting concerns from residents across Pleasanton, Livermore, and Dublin, many of whom have faced multiple outages in recent months. Over the hot summer, outages were especially frequent in west Pleasanton near Foothill Road. Several hous
PG&E To Host Community Meeting In Pleasanton After Frequent Power Outages
After weeks of frustration caused by repeated blackouts, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) will host a community information session in Pleasanton. The event comes in response to mounting concerns from residents across Pleasanton, Livermore, and Dublin, many of whom have faced multiple outages in recent months. Over the hot summer, outages were especially frequent in west Pleasanton near Foothill Road. Several hous









