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Published June 26, 2010, 12:00 AM

Gallery: Tornado Destroys Rural Sibley Home

Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twyla Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement.


Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)

  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)
  • Rubble is all that remains of the home of Henry and Twila Bents of rural Sibley, Iowa, who survived the June 25, 2010 tornado by taking cover in their basement. (Kari Lucin/Daily Globe)