President Trump Partially Approves Iowa Wind Storm Relief

A surprise windstorm in Iowa caused significant damage, flattening cornfields and destroying grain bins. President Trump approved $45 million for public assistance, but left out substantial funds for individual and farm subsidies. FEMA highlighted these omissions, while Senator Grassley anticipated further approvals. The derecho storm killed three people, damaged a third of Iowa's corn crop, and affected thousands of homes.

What was the speed of the wind gusts during the Iowa windstorm?

• 90 miles per hour

• 100 miles per hour

• 80 miles per hour

• 110 miles per hour

How much funding did the president approve for public assistance programs in Iowa?

• $60 million

• $75 million

• $45 million

• $30 million

Which of the following was NOT included in the federal aid package signed by President Trump?

• $82.7 million for individual subsidies

• $45 million for public assistance programs

• $100 million for private utility repair

• $3.7 billion for damaged farms

What is the name of the windstorm that hit the Midwest on August 10th?

• Hurricane

• Derecho

• Cyclone

• Tornado

How many homes were damaged by the derecho in Iowa?

• 12,000 homes

• 10,000 homes

• 8,200 homes

• 5,000 homes