Crews pulling derecho debris from Marion waterways
The Gazette· 12 hours agoClearing Marion’s waterways of trees and branches downed by last year’s derecho is expected to cost about $20 million and take months. City Public...
After derecho, Cedar Rapids parks face winter of cleanup
The Gazette· 4 days agoThen hurricane-force winds pummeled the city in the Aug. 10 derecho. The neighborhood park on...
Tree sale, intended to replace derecho damage, to benefit local group
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids· 2 hours agoA local organization that helps foster families is selling trees to help raise money, according to...
The derecho was the 3rd most expensive weather disaster in 2020
KTHV Little Rock· 5 days agoThe derecho that hit the Quad Cities on August 10, 2020 earned its rank right behind Hurricane Laura...
Landscaping troubles left behind after Iowa's 2020 derecho
WOI-TV Des Moines· 5 days agoWhen the derecho blew through Iowa last summer, it wiped out countless trees. TNT Landscaping and...
Report: Severe weather events caused nearly $4 billion in damage across Tennessee in 2020
News Channel 5 Nashville· 6 hours agoThe string of tornadoes was the largest weather event in Tennessee last year and it was joined by...
ITC Midwest, Alliant Energy receive national award for derecho response
The Gazette· 4 days agoThe Edison Electric Institute, which represents all investor-owned utilities in the United States,...
Why House Appropriations Committee seat is big deal for Hinson, Iowa
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 6 hours agoU.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson’s assignment to the powerful U.S. House Appropriations Committee, which...
Brucemore estate's first capital campaign exceeds $5 million goal
The Gazette· 2 days agoDespite the pandemic and because of the derecho, the timing was perfect for Brucemore to not only...
Hot again: 2020 sets yet another global temperature record
Associated Press· 4 days agoEarth’s rising fever hit or neared record hot temperature levels in 2020, global weather groups...