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A week after wind storm, Iowa faces ‘humanitarian crisis’

A full week after hurricane-force winds barreled through the Midwest, Iowa is just beginning to recover. More attention and assistance are starting to flow into the Hawkeye State, but homeowners, farmers and businesses have suffered a devastating hit. John Yang reports and talks to Beth Malicki, an anchor at KCRG-TV9 in Cedar Rapids, about the situation on the ground and the government response.

A week after wind storm, Iowa faces ‘humanitarian crisis’

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