19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Derecho - The aftermath Martelle, Iowa

In August of 2020, a Derecho with wind speeds up to 120 miles an hour came through Eastern Iowa. In its aftermath, it collapsed grain elevators in all the small towns right before harvest season.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2020
Date Uploaded: 11.2021
Photo Location: Martelle, Iowa, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS 70D
Copyright: © Tamara Neal