{"id":2443,"date":"2024-04-27T08:12:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T08:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redesign.salarmyeds.org\/index.php\/2024\/04\/27\/salvation-army-responds-to-assist-communities-in-wake-of-tornadoes-that-impacted-eastern-nebraska-and-western-iowa\/"},"modified":"2024-09-19T00:52:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T00:52:10","slug":"salvation-army-responds-to-assist-communities-in-wake-of-tornadoes-that-impacted-eastern-nebraska-and-western-iowa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salarmyeds.org\/index.php\/2024\/04\/27\/salvation-army-responds-to-assist-communities-in-wake-of-tornadoes-that-impacted-eastern-nebraska-and-western-iowa\/","title":{"rendered":"Salvation Army Responds to Assist Communities in Wake of Tornadoes That Impacted Eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>OMAHA, Nebraska (April 26, 2024) &ndash; <\/strong>The Salvation Army Western Division (based in Omaha and serving Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota) sent multiple disaster-relief teams into action this afternoon and evening in the immediate wake of multiple tornadoes that struck the eastern Nebraska and western Iowa area.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The teams provided food and bottled water to those affected by the storms &ndash; as well as to first responders &ndash; at sites in and around Elkhorn and Bennington in the Omaha metro, and also at a site east of Lincoln, on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Salvation Army&rsquo;s effort to help communities hit by today&rsquo;s storms is just beginning.&nbsp; Its disaster-relief teams will continue their response into the weekend, including in storm-affected areas of western Iowa. &nbsp;Officers, staff, and volunteers are set to begin relief work in the hard-hit community of Minden, Iowa on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The Salvation Army plans to open its west Omaha donation center &#8212; located in the parking lot of <a 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