Surprisingly, Iowa’s A State Most Impacted By Natural Disasters
Iowa sees a lot of terrifying natural disasters.
derecho
Today Is A Day No Eastern Iowa Resident Will Ever Forget
It's been 2 years since the 2020 derecho. Many things have been repaired, but not all the scars are gone.
Another Derecho Blasts Its Way Across Eastern Iowa
Who else is getting tired of hearing about Derechos?
Vilsack Makes One Last Stop In Iowa Promoting Derecho Farm Relief
After Tom Vilsack visited Ely on Tuesday, he stuck around Iowa for one more farm tour. This time to promote a USDA program in Minburn.
Iowa Tax Holiday Could Extend, Include Disaster Prep Items
Many Iowa lawmakers want disaster prep items included with an extra day to save.
December 15 Iowa Storms Were Serial Derecho, Different From 2020
Last week's storms that left 49 Iowa counties deemed as disaster areas, were indeed another derecho.
At Least One Dead in Eastern Iowa After Severe Windstorm Rips Through
One person is dead after their semi-trailer.
Nearly 7 Million Iowa Trees were Damaged/Destroyed by the 2020 Derecho
The derecho impacted 27 counties along U.S. Hwy. 30 corridors primarily in central and east-central Iowa.
![[Watch] Grimes Family Captured Damage of Derecho](http://townsquare.media/site/726/files/2021/05/Derecho-Cam.jpg?w=980&q=75)
[Watch] Grimes Family Captured Damage of Derecho
In August of 2020 this mother, Brooke Porter, took her kids with her on a few errands in Grimes, Iowa. Porter was on her way to pick something up from Facebook marketplace when the storm hit.
![A Look Back At The Iowa Derecho August 10th 2020 [Photos]](http://townsquare.media/site/724/files/2021/08/attachment-225890982_983270385755541_5657750206406245165_n.jpg?w=980&q=75)
A Look Back At The Iowa Derecho August 10th 2020 [Photos]
It's been a year, and some places are still recovering.