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Cedar Rapids celebrates 5-year derecho recovery milestone
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Sunday marks the five year anniversary of the 2020 Derecho that hit eastern Iowa. On Friday, ...
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‘How do you prepare for that?’: Cedar Rapids city officials reflect on lessons learned during 2020 derecho
Five years after a derecho devastated Cedar Rapids, city officials said they've incorporated many of the lessons learned into ...
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Cedar Rapids leaders reflect on 2020 derecho at five-year commemoration ceremony
The August 2020 derecho inflicted billions of dollars in damage across the Midwest, including a massive economic impact in Cedar Rapids – but local ...
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Cedar Rapids Marks Five Years Since Devastating Derecho
The City of Cedar Rapids hosted a free public event Friday to mark the five year anniversary of the 2020 derecho. The powerful storm left ...
Cedar Rapids first responders recall taking record number of calls after 2020 derecho
Sunday marks five years since the August 2020 derecho in Cedar Rapids.Even with every natural disaster experience eastern iowa has been through--none required t ...
Cedar Rapids crews worked for months to clear tree debris following 2020 derecho
Like many in eastern Iowa, August 10, 2020 started off as an ordinary day for the Cedar Rapids Public Works Department and Mike Duffy who was their operations m ...
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Appeals court upholds conviction of man found guilty of killing 22-year-old in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - An appeals court has upheld the conviction of a man who killed a young woman in Cedar Rapids in 2022. In April 2022, police responded to a home in Cedar Rapids after ...