Catastrophic destruction in wake of massive tornadoes in Nebraska, Iowa
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NBC News—Tornadoes, storms leave heavy destruction in Nebraska and Iowa as more severe weather looms. A preliminary 106 tornadoes leveled homes and buildings in six states on Friday, with Nebraska and Iowa the hardest hit, officials said. Omaha, Nebraska, Mayor Jean Stothert said on Saturday that no deaths had been reported and there were a relatively few minor injuries after two destructive tornadoes struck the region. Despite heavy damage to some residents' homes, including those belonging to three Omaha firefighters and two police commanders, officials on Saturday were grateful that it wasn't...
TheBlaze—'Like a freight train': Videos show widespread destruction as tornadoes ravage Nebraska and Iowa, more storms pose perilous threats. Parts of Nebraska and Iowa were ravaged by powerful tornadoes on Friday. Weather experts predict that new storms could bring even more destruction to the Midwest region. Hundreds of homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed by the ferocity of the storm's fury, especially in a suburb of Omaha, Nebraska. — (@) On Saturday, residents of Elkhorn were sifting through the rubble after a tornado decimated the area. “We watched it touch down like 200 yards...
Raw Story—‘Historic’ Nebraska tornadoes and storms leave damage in their wake. WAVERLY, Nebraska — A wave of at least six tornadoes that local meteorologists called “historic” swept across eastern Nebraska on Friday, flattening a business, flipping a train and destroying dozens of suburban homes near Omaha. But as of late Friday, officials had confirmed no serious injuries or deaths from some of the worst storms to hit the Omaha area since the May 1975 tornadoes that killed three people, injured hundreds and tore through an area near 72nd and Pacific Streets. ...