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A devastating tornado tore through Greenfield, Iowa, leaving four people dead and nearly three dozen injured, according to officials. A fifth person was killed in a car accident caused by the tornado in Adams County. The National Weather Service has rated the tornado as an EF-3, but additional damage assessment could result in a higher ranking. The tornado caused extensive damage to homes, businesses, and power lines, and it also destroyed several wind turbines. Iowa has recorded the most tornadoes this year, with 81 confirmed twisters, 27% more than the average. The White House has offered prayers and support to those affected by the tornado, and FEMA will be sending a representative to Iowa to assist in recovery efforts.

A series of powerful tornadoes tore through the Midwest, leaving a trail of destruction and claiming multiple lives. In the small Iowa town of Greenfield, a twister rated at least an EF-3 by the National Weather Service killed four people and injured nearly three dozen. The tornado, which traveled over 40 miles, leveled homes, crumbled cars, and uprooted trees, causing extensive damage to the community. Another person was killed in Adams County, Iowa, when their car was blown off the road by a separate tornado. The storms also battered parts of Texas, Illinois, and Wisconsin, knocking out power to tens of thousands of customers.

A deadly tornado ripped through Greenfield, Iowa, leaving a trail of destruction and claiming multiple lives. The storm ravaged the town, obliterating homes, uprooting trees, and crumpling cars. Rescuers searched for survivors amidst the wreckage, while the town’s hospital was among the buildings heavily damaged. The storm’s impact was felt across the region, with power outages affecting over 130,000 customers in Illinois and Wisconsin. Authorities have imposed a curfew and restricted media access to the town. The tornado is part of a larger weather system that has brought severe storms and tornadoes to multiple states, including Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska. The National Weather Service warns that more severe weather is possible in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Missouri.

In a dominant display on Tuesday, Greenfield High School’s softball team emerged victorious against Mount Greylock, securing an impressive 18-0 win. The Green Wave’s triumph was further solidified by the exceptional pitching performance of MacKenzie Paulin, who masterfully threw a no-hitter shutout against the opposing team.

An unidentified man was found dead inside a Greenfield apartment on Monday night. Police were called due to a foul odor and discovered the body inside the apartment. The former tenant of the apartment was arrested Tuesday at an airport in New York as a suspect wanted for murder by Massachusetts State Police in connection with the death. Authorities believe the death is a homicide, and the investigation is ongoing.