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11 Aug 2024 | 03:52 AM UTC

US: Police activity ongoing at I-29 Speedway track near Pacific Junction in Mills County, Iowa, late Aug. 10, following reports of shooting

Police responding to reports of shooting at I-29 Speedway track near Pacific Junction in Iowa, US, late Aug. 10. Disruptions likely.

Warning

Police are responding to a shooting at the I-29 Speedway track near Pacific Junction in Mills County, Iowa, late Aug. 10. The incident reportedly occurred during a car show and music festival. Unconfirmed reports suggest that at least one person was killed and three others injured. Officials have not yet announced any arrests or the motive behind the incident.

A heightened security presence will likely continue in the affected area over the coming hours. Localized transport and business disruptions are probable.

Pacific Junction is around 37 km (23 miles) southeast of Omaha, Nebraska.

Avoid the affected area until police complete their investigation and give the all-clear. Allow additional time to reach nearby destinations. Follow all official directives.