Seven dead after tornado tears through Iowa

Published March 6, 2022 4:46pm ET



Iowa’s death toll from Saturday’s tornado has gone up to seven after the tornado hit an estimated 25-30 homes.

The most recent death was reported in Lucas County. The previous recorded deaths were in Madison County, KCCI reported. At least two of the seven reported deaths were children, according to Madison County Emergency Management Director Diogenes Ayala, who called the tornado “the worst that anyone’s seen in quite a long time.”

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