Multiple Tornadoes Touch Down Across Chicago Area, Halt Air Traffic

[ad_1] More than 300 flights were cancelled due to tornadoes. Chicago is experiencing severe weather, with multiple tornadoes touching down in the area, including one at O’Hare International Airport, on Wednesday. According to NBC5, the National Weather Service (NWS) in the US has urged residents to seek shelter immediately after authorities spotted a “large and … Read more

Tornadoes touch down near Chicago, disrupting air traffic

[ad_1] July 12 (Reuters) – Tornadoes and thunderstorms battered the greater Chicago area on Wednesday, forcing O’Hare and Midway airports to halt all air traffic, officials said, as tornado sirens echoed through the third biggest U.S. city. At least eight tornadoes touched down in four counties in northeastern Illinois, including four in Cook County, which … Read more