Gov. Reynolds issues request for presidential disaster declaration
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(ABC 6 News) – Governor Kim Reynolds asked for a presidential disaster declaration for 18 counties across the state.
A powerful winter storm slammed much of the Midwest back in January, leaving behind nearly $9 million worth of damages in Iowa.
For perspective, Mason City Airport recorded a low of -17 degrees Fahrenheit, with a wind chill plummeting to -49 degrees Fahrenheit.