Erin Jordan of the Cedar Rapids Gazette joins River to River host Ben Kieffer to discuss frustrations from Cedar Rapidians over how derecho response was handled.

A discussion avout the damages to personal property and mental health many Iowans are coping with after last month’s derecho.

It’s been a little more than a month since the derecho storm swept through Iowa. Marhsalltown took one of its hardest hits.

Iowa homeowners and renters affected by last month's derecho have so far been awarded more than $5 million in federal aid, according to officials. More funding is available for housing assistance, debris removal and on-farm losses, among other impacts.

A Native tribe in Iowa is still recovering from the derecho, and with winter on the way and COVID-19 still widespread in the state, one man is working to help support the tribe elders.

Scientists from state and federal agencies discussed the impacts of the Aug. 10 derecho on Iowa's crops and trees.

Short conversations on predicting storms like last month's derecho in the future, milkweed plants helping the monarch butterfly population, harvest season and how Lantinx voters in Iowa are viewing the upcoming election.

The derecho that hit Iowa last month devastated parts of rural Iowa, leaving some homes unlivable and flattened crop fields. The destruction on some farmsteads is so extensive, it's changing the very landscape. Not all will rebuild what they've lost.

FEMA has approved individual assistance for an additional 10 Iowa counties three weeks after the powerful derecho hit the state. The delay had raised some concerns among residents and officials in rural Iowa that their communities would not get the aid, which they say is sorely needed.

A conversation about how wildlife copes during natural disasters like the August 10th derecho.