derecho damage in iowa...

[retaocleg]

wiped out crops in 1/3 of iowa farms..........

Derecho's hurricane-force winds damaged 10 million acres of crops in Iowa

Money doesn't grow on trees, but for farmers, what they grow does make them money - unless it's destroyed by a rare derecho.Almost a month away from the beginning of harvest, corn crops in Iowa were significantly damaged and in many cases destroyed in the wake of a massive derecho that tore a...

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[wallnutz]

I was just through there 2 weeks ago picking up my RV. I can’t believe the damage.

 

[CLdrinker]

Wife’s aunt’s neighborhood is tore apart

 

[WhatExit?]

RIGHT!

 

[Blackmagic94]

What the fuck is a delecho

 

[Looking Glass]

What the fuck is a delecho

Google is your friend

 

[Singleton]

What the fuck is a delecho

some new weather term, ever used before.
must be racist

 

[retaocleg]

food supply is taking some major hits........gulf seafood from the blowout, pacific radiation, floods in the midwest, covid meat packing shutdowns, and now this

 

[AZagpilot]

Just got back on Friday from spending a month spraying that corn. The prices are already low and now this, I feel bad for the farmers.

 

[Loony Toon]

I've got farm land north of Des Moines and west of Ames. tried calling my renter this morning to see what kind of damage they received, but haven't gotten a call back.
Talked to some family and they said that almost every tree in town is down and they just got power back today.