Widespread damage as tornado tears through Kansas

Shocking footage shows a large twister snaking through the city of Wichita.

A tornado has been filmed tearing through part of the US state of Kansas, with pictures showing cars crumpled into buildings and homes without roofs.

The National Weather Service has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for Midwest states including Kansas, Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska. In the city of Wichita, the mayor said 50 to 100 structures had been damaged, especially in the suburb of Andover.The Andover City Police Department says roads are blocked due to downed power lines and large debris."I'm hearing roads in Andover are closed to traffic. Please stay put if you can. Lots of large hail throughout our area.

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