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Iowa woman reunited with lost wedding photo after tornado destruction

Iowa woman reunited with sentimental wedding photo lost in tornado after 16 years

In a heartwarming turn of events, an Iowa woman has been reunited with a precious keepsake that she thought was lost forever. Marcia Mull had lost an old wedding photo of her parents during a devastating tornado that struck her town nearly 16 years ago. However, thanks to a Facebook post by the City of Parkersburg, the photo has now been returned to her.

The serendipitous reunion occurred when Mull's daughter, Hope Tomkins, stumbled upon a Facebook post featuring the old wedding photo. The City of Parkersburg had discovered the picture among the unclaimed items left in the aftermath of the destructive tornado. In a matter of minutes, Tomkins recognized the couple in the photo as her grandparents and immediately reached out to the city.

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