Report: Titans’ Nissan Stadium being considered for tornado relief efforts

After at least two tornadoes hit Nashville early Tuesday morning, Nissan Stadium, the home of the Tennessee Titans, is being considered as an option to help in relief efforts.

According to Titans beat writer Paul Kuharsky, the power at Nissan Stadium is back on and a check on its employees has returned positive results.

#Titans post-tornado: Power has been restored to @NissanStadium and state is considering it for relief efforts. Titans' HQ is using emergency power and the team has encouraged some staff to work from home. They began checking on employees early this morning and all are OK.

— Paul Kuharsky (@PaulKuharskyNFL) March 3, 2020

Unfortunately, the storm has taken the lives of 19 people, according to the Tennessean, which cited a number given by the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency.

This is absolutely devastating news and our thoughts and prayers go out to the people of Nashville who have been affected by the storm.

One photo that is being passed around as a sign of hope after the disaster is of the iconic “I believe in Nashville” mural, which is still standing despite the devastation around it.

The iconic mural is still standing! 🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/dy0WLAhFOg

— TURRON DAVENPORT (@TDavenport_NFL) March 3, 2020

For a list of ways you can help those affected by the storm, check out this article from Nashville Scene.