Civil Air Patrol to survey storm damage, fire risk in north-central Nebraska

The Civil Air Patrol is conducting an aerial survey over north-central Nebraska Tuesday following severe weather that moved through the region Monday night.

July 28, 2026Updated: July 28, 2026

By Casey Wonnenberg

Civil Air Patrol to survey storm damage, fire risk in north-central Nebraska

Note: generic plane picture from Civil Air PatrolNote: generic plane picture from Civil Air Patrol

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