Tornadoes flatten homes in Nebraska and leave trails of damage in Iowa

Multiple tornadoes were reported in Nebraska and Iowa on Friday, but the most destructive storm moved from a largely rural area into suburbs north-west of Omaha, a city of 485,000 people
Tornadoes flatten homes in Nebraska and leave trails of damage in Iowa

A tornado is seen near north of Waverly, Nebraska (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)

A tornado plowed through suburban Omaha and Nebraska on Friday, damaging hundreds of homes and other structures as it tore for miles along farmland and into developments.

Some injuries were reported but there were no immediate reports that anyone was killed.

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