mark tenenbaum
Well-known member
https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2020/08/18/iowa-derecho-storm-damage-disaster-orig-mg.cnn
Jim Compton was in the middle of this in a steel commercial building-he said the roof blew off-huge machinist tables and equipment blew everywhere woodframed interior walls basically exploded I saw a short video and had no idea of the extent of damage-It was 75 miles wide and covered 800 miles from ill-Iowa through Nebraska and other areas Initial estimates are 30 percent of all crops ARE GONE-could be higher-Elevators destroyed by the thousands etc Im very thankful he didnt lose any animals-I even have a heifer at his place This is a short but very sobering video-probably doesnt scratch the surface but scary just the same O0
Jim Compton was in the middle of this in a steel commercial building-he said the roof blew off-huge machinist tables and equipment blew everywhere woodframed interior walls basically exploded I saw a short video and had no idea of the extent of damage-It was 75 miles wide and covered 800 miles from ill-Iowa through Nebraska and other areas Initial estimates are 30 percent of all crops ARE GONE-could be higher-Elevators destroyed by the thousands etc Im very thankful he didnt lose any animals-I even have a heifer at his place This is a short but very sobering video-probably doesnt scratch the surface but scary just the same O0