SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The fierce derecho that tore through Springfield late last week snapped massive utility poles and trees,...
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A line of severe thunderstorms andtornadoesthat swept across the north-central U.S. last week was the result of a serial derecho...

Damage estimates from a rare windstorm that slammed Iowa and some other parts of the Midwest in August are growing,...

U.S. President Donald Trump is assuring a bumper year for farmers as the Nov. 3 election approaches, with record government...
A new report shows that crop loss estimates from a rare windstorm that slammed Iowa in August have increased by...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has estimated that 550,000 acres of Iowa corn will not be harvested this fall due...

As insurers brace for an expensive natural-disaster season because of storms and wildfires ravaging parts of the United States, the...

On Sunday night, Aug. 9, Bill Gallus said nobody was talking about severe storms – or even rain – hitting...
Insurance adjusters who descended on Cedar Rapids, Iowa, after the Aug. 10 derecho storm are using drones to check roofs...
President Donald Trump has approved Federal Emergency Management Agency funding for eastern Iowa’s Linn County, which was the county that...