Massive Tornado Spotted Swirling in Western Nebraska

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26 June 2024 at 5:05 pm

A massive tornado was spotted swirling in Whitman, Nebraska, on the evening of Tuesday, June 25.

Nebraska resident Zack Khamouna captured this video showing the funnel cloud.

According to local reports, the tornado destroyed homes and injured at least one person. In addition to damaging homes, trees, and vehicles, the tornado took down two of three communication towers in the area, local news reported, citing Grant County Sheriff Michael Rath.

On Wednesday, the National Weather Service said they were sending a team to conduct a storm survey in the area. Credit: Zack Khamouna via Storyful

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