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Much of central US faces severe thunderstorm threat and possible tornadoes
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Tornado tears through Nebraska, causing severe damage in Omaha suburbs
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Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs
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Tornadoes collapse buildings and level homes in Nebraska and Iowa
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Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs
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Tornadoes collapse buildings and level homes in Nebraska and Iowa
![Chris Machian Gopala Penmetsa walks past a damaged house after a tornado passed through the area near Omaha, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. His house was leveled by the tornado. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/b655381326cb48a5a72ee20e7bfb6d05/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Gopala Penmetsa walks past a damaged house after a tornado passed through the area near Omaha, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. His house was leveled by the tornado. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
![Josh Funk Two women help carry a friend's belongings out of their damaged home after a tornado passed through the area in Bennington, Neb., Friday, April 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Josh Funk)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/9be05958a2914e5fa9a0daa29dccde57/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Two women help carry a friend's belongings out of their damaged home after a tornado passed through the area in Bennington, Neb., Friday, April 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Josh Funk)
![Nikos Frazier Terry Kicking sifts through the damage after a tornado leveled his home, Friday, April 26, 2024, in Omaha, Neb. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/8076764fc3a54663a1f9ad05a9f731a4/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Terry Kicking sifts through the damage after a tornado leveled his home, Friday, April 26, 2024, in Omaha, Neb. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
![Uncredited Neighbors embrace Penny Thomsen outside of her home in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, on Saturday, April 27, 2024. The Des Moines suburb was one of multiple cities hit as tornados ripped across the state Friday evening. (The Des Moines Register via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/772815d19f68485e8c480a89471bd323/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Neighbors embrace Penny Thomsen outside of her home in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, on Saturday, April 27, 2024. The Des Moines suburb was one of multiple cities hit as tornados ripped across the state Friday evening. (The Des Moines Register via AP)
![Chris Machian A tornado is seen near north of Waverly, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/376adadf820f4fa38e841ca9d03a8a42/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A tornado is seen near north of Waverly, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
![Chris Machian Damaged houses are seen after a tornado passed through the area near Omaha, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/0c5382a9069e4c0d83b9c0acb5c4cb89/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Damaged houses are seen after a tornado passed through the area near Omaha, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
![Kenneth Ferriera From left; Ally Mercer, Gabe Sedlacek Kaleb Andersen and Austin Young watch a tornado from a seventh floor parking garage on Friday, April 26, 2024, in Lincoln, Neb. (Kenneth Ferriera/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/bcbae4a6da7548609127772ca4f7454b/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
From left; Ally Mercer, Gabe Sedlacek Kaleb Andersen and Austin Young watch a tornado from a seventh floor parking garage on Friday, April 26, 2024, in Lincoln, Neb. (Kenneth Ferriera/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)
![Nikos Frazier BNSF train cars are seen derailed along U.S. Route 6 after a tornado, Friday, April 26, 2024, between Waverly and Lincoln, Neb. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/5fa6539c73064afdb8f1f4f187153d26/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
BNSF train cars are seen derailed along U.S. Route 6 after a tornado, Friday, April 26, 2024, between Waverly and Lincoln, Neb. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
![Chris Machian Gopala Penmetsa walks past his house after it was leveled by a tornado near Omaha, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/d39ae7556600494d98c1dfe5e7cbf62d/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Gopala Penmetsa walks past his house after it was leveled by a tornado near Omaha, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
![Nicholas Ingram People are pick through the rubble of a house that was leveled in Elkhorn, Neb., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Residents began sifting through the rubble after a tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, demolishing homes and businesses as it moved for miles through farmland and into subdivisions. (AP Photo/Nicholas Ingram)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/6e3e4f378c5140a981e7f9cd3cc5a131/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
People are pick through the rubble of a house that was leveled in Elkhorn, Neb., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Residents began sifting through the rubble after a tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, demolishing homes and businesses as it moved for miles through farmland and into subdivisions. (AP Photo/Nicholas Ingram)
![Margery A. Beck Debris is seen from a destroyed home northwest of Omaha, Neb., after a storm tore through the area on Friday, April 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Margery A. Beck)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/006cf9fac3e84c788a4d0a320e9ad593/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Debris is seen from a destroyed home northwest of Omaha, Neb., after a storm tore through the area on Friday, April 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Margery A. Beck)
![Chris Machian Damaged homes are seen after a tornado hit the Newport Landing neighborhood in Bennington, Neb., Saturday, April 27, 2024. Dozens of reported tornadoes wreaked havoc Friday in the Midwest. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/ce481c495e0241ddacffcb86215eae73/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Damaged homes are seen after a tornado hit the Newport Landing neighborhood in Bennington, Neb., Saturday, April 27, 2024. Dozens of reported tornadoes wreaked havoc Friday in the Midwest. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
![Nikos Frazier Families sift through the destruction from a tornado, Friday, April 26, 2024, near Omaha, Neb. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/c0820803d84c4472a4fb8cd09b84f4ea/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Families sift through the destruction from a tornado, Friday, April 26, 2024, near Omaha, Neb. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
![Kenneth Ferriera A tornado touches down on Friday, April 26, 2024, in Lincoln, Neb. (Kenneth Ferriera/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/6e90193617bd424f87582ae9ee4ad03e/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A tornado touches down on Friday, April 26, 2024, in Lincoln, Neb. (Kenneth Ferriera/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)
![Nikos Frazier Damage is seen to home after it was leveled by a tornado near Omaha, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/050cb3619f9f423c96f4b17b21427334/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Damage is seen to home after it was leveled by a tornado near Omaha, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
![Chris Machian Damage is seen to houses after a tornado passed through the area near Omaha, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/67197e05d82148b09590715c73c3ab66/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Damage is seen to houses after a tornado passed through the area near Omaha, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
![Anna Reed Damage is seen to Justin and Amanda Putnam's bedroom after a severe storm damaged their neighborhood in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Anna Reed/Omaha World-Herald via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/46e3007ec88144c595da8caa8fd64b3d/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Damage is seen to Justin and Amanda Putnam's bedroom after a severe storm damaged their neighborhood in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Anna Reed/Omaha World-Herald via AP)