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Latest forecast: Air quality update, severe weather threat
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (227+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Latest forecast: Air quality update, severe weather threat Your Privacy Choices: Opt-out of sale or sharing of personal information and opt out of targeted ads - For cookies and devices identifiers: switch the “Allow Sale/Share/Targeted Ads” toggle…...
High school students pitch in to help with Merrillville tornado cleanup
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (46+ words) NBC 5 Chicago High school students pitch in to help with Merrillville tornado cleanup ‘Complete loss': Homes suffer major damage after suspected tornado in Merrillville VIDEO: Suspected tornado hits Streator, leaving behind wake of damage...
Merrillville residents seek housing after tornado ravages apartments
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (19+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Merrillville residents seek housing after tornado ravages apartments...
Merrillville residents forced to find new homes after tornado ravages community
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (389+ words) Several apartment buildings in northwest Indiana have been condemned following the Merrillville tornado, forcing residents to find new housing. Vi Nguyen has the story. Some residents returned to their units Thursday trying to salvage what they can and are now…...
Merrillville rallying after EF-2 tornado devastates community
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (19+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Merrillville rallying after EF-2 tornado devastates community...
Volunteers step in as Merrillville tornado cleanup continues; thousands without power
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (352+ words) Four days after tornadoes ripped through Illinois and northwest Indiana, a new wave of volunteers was preparing to assist with cleanup in one of the hardest hit areas on Monday. Cleanup was underway throughout the town of Merrillville, Indiana, after…...