In the aftermath of a destructive tornado that ravaged Greenfield, Iowa, on May 21, 2024, workers are diligently sifting through the wreckage of homes and cars that were obliterated by the powerful storm.
Tragically, multiple lives were lost as the tornado tore through the small town, leaving behind a trail of devastation. The relentless winds also wreaked havoc on wind turbines, twisting and toppling them in their path.
Following its devastating impact on Greenfield, a town with a population of 2,000, the tornado continued its destructive journey eastward, unleashing its fury on parts of Illinois and Wisconsin. As a result, tens of thousands of customers in these states were left without power.
Among the buildings that suffered damage in Greenfield was the town's hospital. Consequently, a dozen individuals who were injured had to be transported to other medical facilities, as reported by Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Alex Dinkla. The tornado's destructive force has left a lasting impact on the community, necessitating extensive efforts to rebuild and recover.
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