"It was chaos. So no cell service, no electricity, you couldn't cook food. Just driving through the community. Just trying to ...

Nearly one million of the trees felled in the 2020 derecho were in Linn County alone, and the damage left rural and urban ...

The August 2020 derecho inflicted billions of dollars in damage across the Midwest, including a massive economic impact in ...

Five years ago, destructive prolonged wind gusts of up to 140 mph blew through Iowa, felling trees, flattening crops, ripping ...

Sunday, Aug. 10, marks 5 years since one of the worst storms in U.S. history. Iowa's tree population has yet to recover.

The city of Cedar Rapids and Linn County Emergency Management Service were criticized for their slow response when it came to ...

Sunday marks five years since the August 2020 derecho in Cedar Rapids.Even with every natural disaster experience eastern iowa has been through--none required t ...

Like many in eastern Iowa, August 10, 2020 started off as an ordinary day for the Cedar Rapids Public Works Department and Mike Duffy who was their operations m ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Sunday marks the five year anniversary of the 2020 Derecho that hit eastern Iowa. On Friday, ...

According to a report from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, much of Eastern Iowa had seen sustained winds of 70 ...

An estimated 2.67 million trees in Iowa forests and another 4.4 million trees in urban canopies were killed or damaged by the ...

ReLeaf Cedar Rapids has already planted 19-thousand trees. and the goal is to plant 40,000 over 10 years. Cedar Rapids lost an estimated 720,000 trees in the derecho — some 65% of its overall ...