Severe Weather Awareness Week started yesterday in Iowa, but a spokesman for the Iowa Insurance Division says you should start preparing now for recovery. Matt Mortvedt (More-tweet) says the Greenfield tornado in 2024 gave them some key lessons in preparing.
The devastation the first few days almost can’t be put into words. And from that experience we were determined to improve our response, assist responding agencies and ensure that Iowans had the tools to quickly and efficiently recover from these events,” he says.
One of the things they developed is a rapid response trailer alongside mobile cell towers to get network service back online quickly after severe weather events
