Massive rope tornado cuts through Iowa

A large cyclic supercell storm produced a long winding rope-like tornado outside of Pleasantville, Iowa, on April 4. Read more: wapo.st/3KCyQg0. Subscribe to The Washington Post on RUclips: wapo.st/2QOdcqK
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[@TheCommunicationCoach]

It'd be enthralling if it weren't so deadly, they're the coolest of weather phenomena.

[@liciaspencer9955]

Beautiful tornado.

[@aidanstrickland4020]

One of the best looking tornadoes I’ve seen in years

[@Jamsy4400]

I feel bad for those who lost they homes man like leave Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Iowa alone

[@dinolover1993]

Where did it happen at because I'm in iowa

[@user-bc5xv4pi9h]

Southern Iowa. Touched down in Liberty Center, Hit us in Milo, touched down again in Pleasantville.

[@tracyyarbrough3358]

Sinister looking

[@Lavro3456]

In which state did this happen?

[@CreeseDF]

it's in the title, genius

[@sid2372]

American dream

[@hemantchaudhari7273]

Homes, roofs can be tornado proof, move to style of houses that does not blown away by tornadoes. Youknow it is stormy then dont live there, Are safe houses not available. No, leave home go to safe houses outside. Let ministers take responsibility of this.

[@alfaphone3675]

🤔🐛🐛🐛🐍😂

[@seneca4670]

i agree

[@alfaphone3675]

@@seneca4670 Neuraminic acid and cancer.parasitic worm 🐛

[@stupaod]

Massive? That looks pretty tiny tbh...

[@user-bc5xv4pi9h]

Rope Tornados can actually be fairly powerful. They bounce around and touch down multiple times.