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

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

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

SOT: TREES FOREVER“we lost an estimated 70% of our tree canopy in 45 minutes, so that’s estimated at 670,000 trees. We went ...

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

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

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

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, ...

Five years have passed since the devastating derecho tore through Marshalltown and Marshall County on Aug. 10, 2020. Winds ...

Sunday will mark five years since the 2020 derecho. It damaged all 34 school buildings in the Cedar Rapids Community School ...

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 ...