Multiple tornadoes tracked across western Iowa on Tuesday afternoon, leading to at least one death and causing major damage to a small city as robust storms roar to life in the Midwest.
Elizabeth Wolfe, Robert Shackelford and Mary GilbertIowa tornadoes south of Des Moines killed 1 person and caused major damage in Adams County, amid a severe weather outbreak.
Tornadoes are one of the many serious hazards expected with Tuesday's severe thunderstorm outbreak, according to the SPC. Destructive, hurricane-strength wind gusts up to 90 mph and softball-size hail are also likely.More than 25 million people across the region are under a Level 3 of 5 or Level 4 of 5 risk of severe thunderstorms Tuesday, the SPC said.
"Two tornado warnings for the Des Moines metro with both warnings having observed tornadoes. Seek shelter," the National Weather Service office there said at 4:45 p.m. local time.A family reunited with their missing dog, Luna, after a Greenfield, Iowa tornado on Tuesday. Powerful storms pushed through parts of the Midwest Tuesday morning and unloaded damaging hurricane-force winds and flooding rainfall. Parts of Omaha were plunged underwater Tuesday morning as 3 to 6 inches of rain deluged eastern Nebraska. Multiple water rescues unfolded in the city, the Omaha Fire Department said on X.
Severe storms unleashed a tornado and 100 mph winds last week on Harris County, which includes Houston, and sent sheets of rain and large debris whipping through the air as people took cover inside cars, grocery stores and hotel lobbies. Power restoration will be "substantially complete" in Harris County by Wednesday evening, power provider CentrePoint said in a Monday news release.A dangerous heat wave is ramping up over south Texas this week and will reach the central Gulf Coast by the weekend. Some daily high temperature records could be broken. The worst heat is expected to begin over the weekend in the Houston area.
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