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NSP Recruits went through life-like crash response scenarios this week with the help from local Paramedics and EMTs. Keep working hard, recruits!
#FutureTroopers
Heavy rain falling in several areas that have received lots of rain already in the last few days. May result in flooded roadways.
Avoid driving in floodwaters as there may be debris under the water or the road may be damaged.
#TurnAroundDontDrown
2024 Spring Game is in the books. Everyone have a safe drive home and keep an eye on the sky for potential severe weather again this afternoon.
Be safe, Nebraska!
Here's a look at what radar might look like in your area. Bottom line: stay weather aware with multiple rounds of showers and storms. Flooding and severe weather are still possible today, with the strongest storms expected in southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa.
If you're heading to the Nebraska football spring game from the east of Lincoln, plan to use Interstate 80 as Hwy 6 around Waverly is closed and has reduced lanes to assist with storm damage clean up.
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There is another severe weather threat today, Nebraska. Please stay alert, have your weather notifications turned on, and follow weather experts for important updates.
Be safe, Nebraska!
Reminder: if you are not a resident of the damaged neighborhoods, please avoid the area as there are still hazards and unsecure structures.
Law enforcement are patrolling the area to ensure the safety of residents and property.
The
@RedCross
has set up a shelter for displaced residents at Common Ground Recreation and Aquatic Center, 1701 Veterans Drive in Elkhorn. This shelter is for both displaced residents and pets.
#shelter
#elkhorn
#douglascounty
#nebraska
As storm damage is assessed throughout the state, use extreme caution and be alert for hazards like downed powerlines and debris.
If you do not need to be in an area where there is storm damage, please stay away and allow space for first responders.
Please keep everyone that was affected today by this devastating tornado in your thoughts and prayers. Troopers are assisting multiple agencies to assure everyone human and pet is accounted for.
Please continue to monitor these storms, Nebraska! There are still several active Tornado Warnings and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in east/northeast Nebraska right now.
Storm chaser
@aaronjayjack
captured this video near Lincoln, Nebraska, as a violent
#tornado
tore across a highway, leaving at least one tractor trailer on its side.