The city of Cedar Rapids and Linn County Emergency Management Service were criticized for their slow response when it came to the National Guard aid and setting up shelters. But if one were to happen ...

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

Sunday marks the five-year anniversary of the Midwest derecho, now known as the most expensive thunderstorm event in modern U ...

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

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

A derecho is a long-lived line of storms that often produces extreme wind damage, said Gino Izzi, a meteorologist at the ...

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 ...

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

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

The word derecho wasn't invented on August 10, 2020 but it was the day the many in Iowa learned what it was.The term derecho was actually coined in Iowa in 1888 ...

The City of Cedar Rapids hosted a free public event Friday to mark the five year anniversary of the 2020 derecho. The powerful storm left ...

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