Episode 5 – In May of 1968 a massive tornado tore through Charles City, leveling homes, factories, and entire blocks in minutes. By the time the storm passed, the town was unrecognizable—and hundreds of lives had been changed forever. This episode traces one of Iowa’s most devastating natural disasters: the storm, the survivors, and the long shadow it cast over northern Iowa. Written, recorded, and produced by Cody Burk.