2024 tornado outbreak: Storms carry Nebraska familys photo 70 miles to Iowa field [Video]

BLAIR, Neb. (WOWT) – With so many personal effects scattered in the wind during last Friday’s tornado outbreak, it’s a wonder that anything found is still recognizable.

Five days into the clean-up and the surroundings already look less like a mess. But the questions don’t get any easier when you’ve lost everything.

Where will we stay? We need clothes. Will we rebuild? What does our insurance cover? What about a car?

It’s a never-ending list.

“We’re just so busy with all the things to do,” said Laurie Dondelinger. “Insurance checklist, clean up and salvage what we can, especially pictures.”

For the Dondelingers, Tuesday night was a welcome diversion: VIP treatment at the Zach Bryan concert in downtown Omaha. If only for a moment, their worries could take a backseat. The country music star and his team spent the weekend in Blair and Elkhorn volunteering, removing storm debris.

He offered free tickets to several neighbors for his sold out shows.

“It was …