'Like a freight train': Videos show widespread destruction as tornadoes ravage Nebraska and Iowa, more storms pose perilous threats

‘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.

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On Saturday, residents of Elkhorn were sifting through the rubble after a tornado decimated the area.

“We watched it touch down like 200 yards over there and then we took shelter,” said Pat Woods – who lives in Elkhorn. “We could hear it coming through. When we came up, our fence was gone and we looked to the northwest and the whole neighborhood’s gone.”

Kim Woods, Pat’s wife, added, “The

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