9:00pm Update - WOWT-TV is reporting that many boy scounts typically use small cabins and tents scattered around the Little Sioux Boy Scout Ranch. The National Weather Service says that the tornado happened at 6:30pm this evening.8:45pm Update - WOWT-TV is reporting that 96 boy scouts were attending the camp at the time of the tornado. Some areas of the camp haven't been reached. Sheriff's deputy says many of the boys were aged 13-17years. Machinery is being brought into the camp to clear areas that were affected.
Original Post - The National Weather Service is reporting that four people have been killed at the Boy Scout Ranch in Little Sioux, Iowa.
(7:45:30 PM) iembot: 6 N Little Sioux [Monona Co, IA] law enforcement reports TORNADO at 06:35 PM CDT -- tornado hit a boyscout ranch just north of the harrison county line. thirty to forty injuries with 4 fatalities reported by harrison county dispatch.
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