Three months ago, a derecho packing winds of up to 99 miles per hour roared through northwest Iowa, doing historic damage.

The tribe estimates it spent up to $2 million on relief in the wake of the powerful storm. The Federal Emergency Management ...

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September 2025 in the Atlantic hurricane season has been weirdly quiet, but five years ago couldn't have been more different, punctuated by a stunning rash of new storms on Sept. 18, 2020. First, ...

The Hanke Legacy Farm Barn near Mitchellville in Jasper County has stood strong since it was built in 1920. It is one of a record 103 barns being featured on the Iowa Barn Foundation's 2025 fall ...

Iowa (KCCI) -- Five years ago, a catastrophic derecho swept across Iowa, causing widespread destruction, claiming lives, and leaving a lasting impact on the state. A weather station in Albion, ...

Volunteers Gena Steele of Cedar Rapids holds a watering bag as Shawn Barth of Marion waters a newly planted tree during an Earth Day tree planting event hosted by Trees Forever in Cedar Rapids on ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — On Aug. 10, 2020, after the most destructive storm most Iowa residents have ever seen, ...

T-R FILE PHOTO A photo that ran on the front page of the Aug. 11, 2020 Times-Republican shows a tree that landed on a truck during the derecho the day before. The massive straight line wind storm ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Sunday, Aug. 10, marks five years since the 2020 Midwest Derecho tore across Iowa, leaving a path of destruction that remains visible in many communities. The line of storms ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - An estimated 2.67 million trees in Iowa forests and another 4.4 million trees in urban canopies were killed or damaged by the 2020 Midwest derecho that swept ...