OMAHA TORNADO WARNING: TWISTER AT ELKHORN, WATERLOO AND BENNINGTON, NEBRASKA
Omaha, the most populous city in Nebraska, was under a severe tornado warning Saturday after a twister was spotted at Elkhorn, a neighborhood, and Waterloo and Bennington in the Doughlas County. The National Weather Service asked residents to take shelter immediately. A rare‘Tornado Emergency’ has been issued for suburbs of Omaha for ongoing violent tornado.
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"West Omaha residents, please seek shelter. Tornado moving into Elkhorn area," the Omaha Police Department said on X, platform formerly known as Twitter.
Social media alerted other residents about the tornado in Elkhorn, Waterloo and Bennington. "A destructive #tornado is moving over Elkhorn now. Please say a prayer 🙏 for those in the path. This is an exceptionally dangerous situation. #NEwx," one person said.
"Extremely large tornado on the ground in Waterloo, NE Get underground if you can, if you have time to leave, then leave," another one posted along with an image.
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Related News |"Confirmed large and destructive tornado was located 3 miles southwest of Bennington, moving northeast at 35 mph. TORNADO EMERGENCY for Bennington. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION," a third one added.
Meanwhile, a tornado warning has been issued for multiple Nebraska counties. It will remain in effect until 4:15 PM local time for the following counties: Antelope, Boone, Butler, Cass, Douglas, Gage, Jefferson, Madison, Platte, Saline, Sarpy, Saunders and Seward.
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Related News |The National Weather Service issued a tornado emergency for Bennington NE, Blair, NE, Missouri Valley, IA, and Valley, NE. Residents in the area should take shelter immediately, as this is a life-threatening situation again this is a confirmed, extremely large, and damaging tornado on the ground causing life-threatening catastrophic damage.
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