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Deadly derecho leaves path of destruction across Midwest, 1 million without power
A derecho lashed through Illinois, Indiana and Iowa, flipping cars, downing trees, causing widespread property damage and knocking out power.
midamerican - USA Today8:10am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Storm with 100 mph winds rips through Midwest
The storm caused widespread property damage and left hundreds of thousands without power.
midamerican - CBS News4:21am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Derecho in Midwest traveled 770 miles in 14 hours, flipped trucks and smashed a grain elevator
The wicked winds of a rare derecho roared hundreds of miles across the Midwest on Monday, flipping vehicles, damaging property and leaving over a million without power.
midamerican - Fox News4:16am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Derecho storm leaves more than a million without power in Midwest
Storm brought winds of up to 100mph
midamerican - Independent4:04am PDT - August 11th, 2020

Storm with 100 mph winds rips through Midwest
The storm caused widespread property damage and left hundreds of thousands without power.
midamerican - CBS News6:54pm PDT - August 10th, 2020

Powerful derecho with 100mph winds causes chaos across Midwest
The storm known as a derecho lasted several hours as it tore from eastern Nebraska across Iowa and parts of Wisconsin and Illinois, had the wind speed of a major hurricane, and likely caused more widespread damage than a normal tornado.
midamerican - Fox News5:31pm PDT - August 10th, 2020

Powerful derecho leaves path of devastation across Midwest
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A rare storm packing 100 mph winds and with power similar to an inland hurricane swept across the Midwest on Monday, blowing over trees, flipping vehicles, causing widespread property damage and leaving hundreds of thousands…
midamerican - Associated Press2:19pm PDT - August 10th, 2020

Simone Manuel still sometimes feels excluded as a Black swimmer
The 23-year-old says swimming "definitely has a long way to go when you're talking about diversity and inclusion."
midamerican - CBS News12:44pm PDT - July 23rd, 2020

Elon Musk is now officially richer than Warren Buffett. Here's why that doesn't necessarily tell the full story of the billionaires' wealth.
- Elon Musk has overtaken Warren Buffett on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
- The Tesla CEO is worth $70.5 billion, while the Berkshire Hathaway CEO's fortune stands at $69.2 billion.
- Musk has benefited from Tesla stock skyrocketing i…
midamerican - Business Insider
9:21am PDT - July 13th, 2020
An Iowa girl asked Warren Buffett about climate change. He blew the answer. https://t.co/mXoZ3aCqCU

9:23pm PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @CMA_Social: #Iowa girl asked #WarrenBuffett abt #ClimateChange.He blew the answer.Isn’t there a point where #corporation & its #investo…

11:00am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
#Iowa girl asked #WarrenBuffett abt #ClimateChange.He blew the answer.Isn’t there a point where #corporation & its #investors have amassed so much #wealth tht they shld b able 2 recognize there R other goals besides money that desperately need 2 b pursued? https://t.co/np8sH9UDGI

10:56am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
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7:55am PDT - June 3rd, 2023
RT @IowaRTL: Come out and see us during the Homeschool Iowa Conference on June 9-10, at the MidAmerican Energy RecPlex in West Des Moines!…

1:17pm PDT - June 2nd, 2023
RT @IowaRTL: Come out and see us during the Homeschool Iowa Conference on June 9-10, at the MidAmerican Energy RecPlex in West Des Moines!…

12:42pm PDT - June 2nd, 2023
RT @IowaRTL: Come out and see us during the Homeschool Iowa Conference on June 9-10, at the MidAmerican Energy RecPlex in West Des Moines!…

12:11pm PDT - June 2nd, 2023
RT @IowaRTL: Come out and see us during the Homeschool Iowa Conference on June 9-10, at the MidAmerican Energy RecPlex in West Des Moines!…

12:07pm PDT - June 2nd, 2023
RT @IowaRTL: Come out and see us during the Homeschool Iowa Conference on June 9-10, at the MidAmerican Energy RecPlex in West Des Moines!…

6:51am PDT - June 2nd, 2023
Come out and see us during the Homeschool Iowa Conference on June 9-10, at the MidAmerican Energy RecPlex in West Des Moines! https://t.co/q4kFGBN7QT

6:22am PDT - June 2nd, 2023
Activity returning to Brown’s Lake as water level nears normal #WaterEnergy #WaterSource #Water #WaterBottle [Video] Finally, after a big boost from MidAmerican Energy, the water at Brown's Lake is once high enough for boating. The swimming beach, also… https://t.co/NoMsGKRZOS

5:59pm PDT - June 1st, 2023
Finally, after a big boost from MidAmerican Energy, the water at Brown's Lake is once high enough for boating. The swimming beach, also closed the past two years, is set to reopen Saturday. "It's been two years since we've seen that." https://t.co/FCuwEhPvIf

4:07pm PDT - June 1st, 2023
RT @Enhance___: Opinion: An Iowa girl asked Warren Buffett about climate change. He blew the answer. #SmartNews https://t.co/2hDVIYLpth

12:37am PDT - June 1st, 2023
"Hannah pointed out that these plants are enormous sources of greenhouse gas emissions and other harmful pollutants, and said it is past time to replace them with a proper mix of solar, battery storage, and wind." https://t.co/djXVErZwB4 #CleanUpMidAm

11:08am PDT - May 31st, 2023