Photos: Greenfield, Iowa, suffers tornado damage; multiple fatalities reported
![Luke Daughenbaugh looks over tornado damage from his childhood bedroom at his parents house in Greenfield Wednesday, May 22, 2024.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.desmoinesregister.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2024/05/22/PDEM/73803485007-tornado-2.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Luke Daughenbaugh looks over tornado damage from his childhood bedroom at his parents house in Greenfield Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The Register![Gary Randel looks for his daughter's belongings in the remains of her home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.desmoinesregister.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2024/05/22/PDEM/73803358007-tornado-3.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Gary Randel looks for his daughter's belongings in the remains of her home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterJoni Raper organizes food in a temporary food pantry as donations begin to pour into the town of Greenfield after an EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024, at St. John's Catholic Church.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterJoey Wilbourne with the Stewart Fire Department unloads paper towels as she volunteers in Greenfield's recovery efforts Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterSebastian Clear, a football player for Red Oak High School, unloads donations for Greenfield after an EF4 tornado hit the small town Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterGov. Kim Reynolds speaks during a press conference with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell as they address the damage done by an EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Greenfield.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterRed Oak football coach Michael Nordeen works with his players to volunteer paper towels to the recovery efforts in Greenfield Thursday, May 23, 2024, at St. John's Catholic Church.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterGov. Kim Reynolds speaks with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell about the damage done by an EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Greenfield.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterConstruction crews work to clear roadway debris as Greenfield begins recovery efforts Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterVolunteers with Graphite Construction work to clear debris on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Greenfield, IA.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterVolunteers bring food, clothing and more as they assist the town of Greenfield after an EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterVolunteers pour into Greenfield with food, clothing and more as the town recovers after an EF4 tornado on Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterBrody Hughs, of Red Oak High School, delivers donations as Greenfield recovers from an EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024, at St. John's Catholic Church in Greenfield.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDebris is seen at the home of Pam and Dean Wiggins Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Greenfield.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDebris seen from the EF4 tornado that hit Greenfield is seen on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Greenfield.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterVolunteers bring food, clothing and more as they assist the town of Greenfield after an EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterA wind turbine near Greenfield, Iowa, still smolders on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after being struck and toppled by a tornado.
Zach Boyden-HolmesFriends and family help Randy Hennigar clean up debris from outside his home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGov. Kim Reynolds speaks during a press conference with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell as they address the damage done by an EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Greenfield.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterFriends and family help Randy Hennigar clean up debris from outside his home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterA toppled turbine near Greenfield, Iowa, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a tornado struck the area.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGerry Sheriff looks for belonging at her home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterDebris is scattered all around the hospital in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterThe view out an upstairs wall of the Daughenbaugh residence in Greenfield Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterA toppled turbine near Greenfield, Iowa, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterFriends and family help Randy Hennigar clean up debris from outside his home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGary Randel looks for his daughters belongings in the remains of her home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterWind turbines near Greenfield, Iowa, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, that were struck by a tornado.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterCheryl and Dana Darling clean up outside their home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGerry Sheriff looks for belonging at her home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterDebris is scattered all around the hospital in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterA toppled turbine near Greenfield, Iowa, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterLuke Daughenbaugh looks over tornado damage from his childhood bedroom at his parents house in Greenfield Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterChandra McCann takes photos of the damage in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGerry Sheriff looks at her home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterRandy Hennigar cleans up debris from outside his home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck Greenfield Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterFriends and family help Randy Hennigar clean up debris from outside his home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck Greenfield Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterThe view out a window in the Daughenbaugh residence in Greenfield Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterLuke Daughenbaugh looks over tornado damage his childhood bedroom at his parents house in Greenfield Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterFriends and family help Rachel Randel look for belongings in the remnants of her home in Greenfield, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Multiple residents were killed when a tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterPeople begin clean up after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDamage is seen after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDamage is seen after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDamage is seen after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterFirst responders gather in the aftermath of a powerful tornado that hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDamage is seen after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDamage is seen after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDamage is seen after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan, The Register Via USA TODAY NetworkPeople begin clean up after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDamage is seen after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterPeople begin clean up after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDamage is seen after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterPeople begin clean up after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDamage is seen after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterPeople begin clean up after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterPeople begin clean up after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterPeople begin cleanup after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterPeople begin clean up after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterPeople begin clean up after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDamage is seen after a powerful tornado hit Greenfield on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterGreenfield residents begin cleanup efforts, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, after a deadly tornado struck the town Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Boyden-Holmes/The RegisterAn early morning satellite image shows the nearly mile-long path of damage left by Tuesday's tornado in Greenfield, Iowa. Image collected at 9:27 a.m. on May 22, 2024.
Provided By BlackSkyConstruction crews work to begin recovery efforts after a powerful EF4 tornado hit Greenfield Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody ScanlanDebris is seen at the home of Pam and Dean Wiggins Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Greenfield. The Wiggins were two of four who died from the EF4 tornado that hit the town.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterDebris seen from the EF4 tornado that hit Greenfield is seen on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Greenfield.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterVolunteers pour into Greenfield with food, clothing and more as the town begins its recovery efforts after an EF4 tornado on Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterVolunteers bring food, clothing and more as they assist the town of Greenfield after an EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterVolunteers bring food, clothing and more as they assist the town of Greenfield after an EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterVolunteers bring food, clothing and more as they assist the town of Greenfield after an EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterVolunteers bring food, clothing and more as they assist the town of Greenfield after an EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterGov. Kim Reynolds walks to her car to assess damage after an EF4 tornado swept through Greenfield Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Cody Scanlan/The RegisterFEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell attends a press conference addressing the damage done by the EF4 tornado Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Greenfield.
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