City of Cedar Rapids Releases Timeline For Final Derecho Cleanup Monday, May 10 marks nine months since the derecho that devastated a long, wide swath across Iowa. For people that live outside the Cedar Rapids metro, which seemed to be the storm's bullseye, it's hard to imagine the tree clean-up still continues. However, the city says the end is now in sight, and they've released a timeline that provides specific information on when the trucks may arrive in your part of Cedar Rapids. What's Being Cleaned Up Now And When Will They Get To Me? In a press release, the City of Cedar Rapids says fi...