Iowa town flattened as tornadoes cause fatalities and devastation in US Midwest

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Iowa town flattened as tornadoes cause fatalities and devastation in US Midwest
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Homes and commercial buildings were destroyed, trees shredded, and vehicles thrown down the streets, while at least three 250-foot-high wind turbines were toppled as extreme weather gripped a part of the US.

An unknown number of people have died after a powerful tornado ripped through a small town in Iowa. Dramatic pictures showed the destruction left behind in Greenfield, with police confirming there had been fatalities and at least a dozen injuries, without being able to provide specific figures. The devastation came as multiple tornadoes rolled through the US Midwest. At least three 250-foot-high wind turbines were toppled by an apparent tornado in southwest Iowa.

We're still counting at this time.' He said Greenfield's hospital was among the buildings that were damaged, which meant at least a dozen people who were hurt had to be taken to facilities elsewhere. Residents helped each other salvage their belongings as they tried to come to terms with what had happened.

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