20 years later: A look at the deadliest disaster to strike Earth in modern history

20 years later: A look at the deadliest disaster to strike Earth in modern history

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook the seafloor off Indonesia, sending a 100-foot wall of water to communities and killing over 220,000 people.

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook the seafloor off Indonesia, sending a 100-foot wall of water to communities and killing over 220,000 people.

Chicago weather: Dense fog, drizzle expected to linger; warmer weather on the horizon

Chicago weather: Dense fog, drizzle expected to linger; warmer weather on the horizon

Light drizzle and patchy fog are in the forecast for the morning hours, though dense fog has not yet become a significant issue. As the day progresses, skies will remain cloudy and temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-40s by this afternoon.

Light drizzle and patchy fog are in the forecast for the morning hours, though dense fog has not yet become a significant issue. As the day progresses, skies will remain cloudy and temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-40s by this afternoon.

Christmas forecast: Cloudy skies with light drizzle possible

Christmas forecast: Cloudy skies with light drizzle possible

Weather conditions should not pose significant issues for local travel today, with mostly cloudy skies dominating. 

Weather conditions should not pose significant issues for local travel today, with mostly cloudy skies dominating.