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Were Iowa's Friday, May 24 storms part of a derecho?
WOI-TV Des Moines· 18 hours agoA week of violent weather and deadly tornadoes was brought to a close early Friday morning as a massive front of storms barreled eastward across the...
Iowa weather: Friday's storm system was Iowa's latest derecho
KCCI 8 Des Moines· 20 hours agoDerechos actually have a specific definition, and they're more common than some realize.
Disaster recovery expert weighs in on how long it takes to rebuild from a derecho
ABC13 Houston· 5 days agoDerechos are common across the Midwest and Great Lakes, with the last major derecho event in recent...
National Weather Service classifies Friday morning system as derecho
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 2 days agoA derecho, by definition, is a widespread, long-lived windstorm associated with thunderstorms. For a...
Hurricane season 2024 predictions: 'This year stands on its own'
Newsweek· 4 days agoHurricane season is set to bring multiple intense storms that people need to be more prepared for...
Reversing course, Ankeny will offer curbside debris pickup after May's severe storms
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe city moved up the date of its planned tree and branch recycling event to June 1 in response to...
Team with Willie Ray’s Q Shack to serve food in Greenfield amid storm recovery
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 3 days agoTeam members with Willie Ray’s Q Shack are heading to Greenfield this weekend to serve food as the...
Iowa Insurance Commission addresses insurance companies pulling out of state
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 3 days agoIowa’s Insurance Commissioner said he’s concerned about the number of insurance companies that have...
The Sun Belt Boom Is Over
Newsweek· 2 days agoLast week a "derecho"—an inland hurricane—battered metropolitan Houston, causing fatalities and billions of dollars of damage, blowing out windows in...
Heat dome over Mexico contributed to Houston's deadly weather
Axios· 6 days agoThe storm that killed at least four people in Houston and barreled through New Orleans into northern Florida late last week has ties to a record-shattering, relentless heat ...