Severe storms cause widespread power outages and damage across multiple states.

Severe thunderstorms hit Eastern Iowa on Sunday afternoon, causing damage to trees and structures in several counties, including Linn and Johnson. Thousands of homes and businesses lost power, with over 9,000 still without power in southeast Iowa. Utility companies have dispatched crews to respond to the outages. No serious injuries have been reported, and emergency management officials are responding to the damage caused by the storms.