- Lord, we ask that You extend Your love, comfort, and strength to all those affected by the recent tornadoes. Bring healing and restoration to their lives, homes and communities. We pray for all the families that have lost loved ones. In Jesus’ mighty and loving name we pray. Amen.
Some Iowa communities will be waking up Wednesday to sift through the rubble of now-unrecognizable homes and mourn the deaths of neighbors who were killed by a series of tornado-spawning storms that tore through the Midwest yesterday (5/21/2024) and are now setting their sights on a much broader swath of the United States.
Multiple fatalities and some injuries have been reported in the small city of Greenfield, Iowa – about 50 miles southwest of Des Moines – after a tornado carved a devastating path through the community Tuesday evening, Iowa State Patrol spokesperson Sgt. Alex Dinkla told CNN. Dinkla did not elaborate on the number or nature of the deaths. More Here
AccuWeather: Multiple tornadoes were reported across Iowa as a severe weather outbreak AccuWeather forecasters warned about shifted into high gear Tuesday afternoon.
One person was killed southwest of Des Moines in Adams County, Iowa, according to CNN. Drone video showed massive destruction in Greenfield, Iowa on Tuesday evening.