Winter Storm Pummels Iowa, Shuts Down Interstate
Iowa Hit Hard by Second Heavy Snowfall in a Week
WEB DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa has been hit with its second major snowfall in less than a week, prompting the Iowa Department of Transportation to shut down Interstate 35 in both directions.
Record Snowfall Causes Widespread Problems
According to the National Weather Service, the storm dumped a record-breaking amount of snow across the state, with some areas receiving over a foot.
The heavy snowfall has caused widespread problems, including:
- Road closures and traffic delays
- Power outages
- School and business closures
Stay Informed and Prepared
Residents are advised to stay informed about the latest weather conditions and to take precautions when traveling.
For the latest updates, visit the Iowa Department of Transportation website or the National Weather Service website.
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