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Scenes Of Damage Caused By Tornadoes In Central Iowa

PRESCOTT, IOWA - MAY 22: A wind turbine lies toppled in the aftermath of tornadoes which ripped through the area yesterday on May 22, 2024 near Prescott, Iowa. Multiple deaths and injuries have been reported from a s... PRESCOTT, IOWA - MAY 22: A wind turbine lies toppled in the aftermath of tornadoes which ripped through the area yesterday on May 22, 2024 near Prescott, Iowa. Multiple deaths and injuries have been reported from a series of tornadoes and powerful storms that hit several Midwestern states. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) MORE LESS

Earlier this week, a violent tornado ripped through central Iowa leaving a path of destruction in its wake. In Greenfield, Iowa, residents returned to their neighborhoods on May 22, 2024, to find some of their homes destroyed. Residents and first responders have been searching the area to assess the extent of damage and death toll. Iowa has seen more than 850 confirmed tornadoes so far this year.

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