Yesterday (Friday, April 26, 2024), tornados ripped throughout Nebraska and Iowa, in some instances flattening complete neighborhoods. Accidents have been reported, however there are not any official numbers but.
Extreme climate remains to be an element this weekend for components of the Midwest and throughout the Nice Plains states. The Nationwide Climate Service (NWS) says:
“A really energetic weekend in retailer for components of the Central U.S [. . .] Extreme Rainfall and Extreme Climate considerations from Southern Plains to Mississippi Valley [. . .] Vital Fireplace Climate Danger over parts of the Southern Excessive Plains”
The NWS suggested that “clean-up efforts needs to be positioned on maintain for Saturday in each states and residents ought to take shelter earlier than the storms begins [sic].”
The Guardian obtained drone footage of a few of the injury from yesterday’s tornados in Nebraska, which you’ll see right here:
And right here is a few footage from meteorologist Brett Adair of twister injury in Minden, Iowa:
This story remains to be growing. We’ll replace this text as extra information turns into accessible.
