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Midway
Coverage of Midway in the Nexus archive.
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- Severe storms bring wind, flooding concerns as heat wave eases up in Chicago
Severe storms in Chicago are ending a week-long heatwave but bringing concerns of damaging winds, lightning, and flash flooding. The National Weather Service reported wind gusts up to 70 mph, recent heavy rainfall in Kane County, and a flood advisory in Cook County.
- Over 150,000 ComEd customers still without power after severe storms
Over 150,000 ComEd customers remained without power after severe storms and tornadoes impacted Chicago and surrounding areas. The storms caused flight cancellations and delays at O'Hare and Midway airports, with multiple tornadoes reported in Illinois and Indiana. Wind speeds reached up to 85 mph, and further severe storms are forecasted for Saturday.