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  2. Great Flood of 1862 - Wikipedia

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    In San Francisco, there were 35 inches of precipitation in December 1861–January 1862, and almost 50 for the season. [16] There were four distinct rainy periods: The first occurred on December 9, 1861, the second on December 23–28, the third on January 9–12, and the fourth on January 15–17.

  3. Climate of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Average yearly precipitation for Illinois varies from 48 inches or 1,220 mm at the southern tip to 35 inches or 890 mm in the northern portion of the state. Normal annual snowfall exceeds 38 inches or 0.97 m in Chicago , while the southern portion of the state normally receives less than 14 inches or 0.36 m. [ 1 ]

  4. Category:Images of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    This page is part of Wikipedia's repository of public domain and freely usable images, such as photographs, videos, maps, diagrams, drawings, screenshots, and equations. . Please do not list images which are only usable under the doctrine of fair use, images whose license restricts copying or distribution to non-commercial use only, or otherwise non-free images

  5. 1862 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the Great Flood of 1862, San Francisco receives 24.49 inches (622.0 mm) of rainfall for January, its highest monthly rainfall on record, and the “rain year” total from July 1861 to June of 49.27 inches (1,251.5 mm) is also the highest ever. [1]

  6. At least 1 person dead in historic St. Louis rainfall, as ...

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  7. Video shows semi-trucks scattered on snowy Illinois highway ...

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    The collision occurred on the Interstate 70 eastbound in Cumberland County at around 1:30 p.m. Sunday, according to Illinois State Police. One person was injured and 38 vehicles were damaged ...

  8. History of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois-Wabash Company was an early claimant to much of Illinois. An early western outpost of the United States, Fort Dearborn , was established in 1803 (at the site of present-day Chicago ), and the creation of the Illinois Territory followed on February 3, 1809.

  9. Floods and frozen cars: Photos show aftermath of water main ...

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    Photos show Detroit flooded and frozen An aerial shot shows workers pumping water out of a hole at the intersection of Rowan and Beard in Southwest Detroit on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.