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Truck Blown Over, Driver Thrown From Cab And Killed During Iowa Storms

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(Walford, IA) -- At least one death is confirmed from Wednesday night’s storms. The Iowa State Patrol says strong winds blew over a semi truck on Highway 151 near Walford, southwest of Cedar Rapids, around 8:30 p.m. The State Patrol says the driver wasn't wearing a seat belt and was thrown from the truck. The driver died at the scene. Meteorologists say some parts of Iowa saw wind gusts between 80 MPH and 90 MPH Wednesday night.


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