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Derecho sweeps through northern Iowa, marking the state's fourth in less than two years
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWeather officials confirmed a derecho struck Iowa on Tuesday — the fourth one in the state in less...
Today marks 2 years since devastating Aug. 10 derecho slammed Iowa
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe straight-line wind storm, which produced severe wind damage across portions of eight Midwestern...
Iowa's legendary soil, the bedrock of its economy, is losing its richness, new research shows
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoIowa farmers lose a staggering 12 million tons of their soil's organic carbon each year, richness...
Derecho barrels through northern Plains, Midwest injuring at least 4
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA line of powerful thunderstorms, dubbed a derecho by the Storm Prediction Center (SPC), barreled...
World Food Prize doubles to $500,000 in surprise to winner at Iowa Capitol ceremony
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoHeidi Kühn, this year's World Food Prize winner, got a big surprise at the Iowa Capitol ceremony...
MidAmerican hits 100% renewable energy. But Iowa needs more solar to hit benchmark, scientists say.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoMidAmerican says it's hit 100% renewable energy for Iowa. Scientists say Iowa needs more solar...
In Iowa, Vivek Ramaswamy finds Republican voters share his disdain of climate change
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBOONE, Iowa — Near the end of almost every stump speech, Vivek Ramaswamy preaches his gospel, "God...
These are Iowa's most endangered buildings in 2023
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA landmark Cornell College chapel that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once spoke in is in danger because of damage sustained in the Aug. 10, 2020,...
Derechos are 'rare' and 'violent' storms that span hundreds of miles. Here's what to know
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSevere weather expected to sweep across the South Wednesday had meteorologists warning about the...
Nearly 75,000 still without power following Midwest derecho on Thursday
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAn intense line of destructive thunderstorms known as a derecho wreaked havoc across the central...