How Many People Died In The Joplin Tornado, And How Wide Was The EF-5 Twister?
Caught in the Storm" delves into the historic EF-5 tornado that devastated Joplin, Missouri. Here’s what to know about its ...
100 years ago: The deadliest tornado in US history claimed 695 lives
One hundred years ago on this date, the Tri-State Tornado was the deadliest twister ever recorded. But was it the longest?
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Holy Cow History | America’s worst tornado, 100 years later
March 18, 1925, began like any other Wednesday in the Heartland. It didn’t stay normal for long; when the day was over, it ...
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The worst type of tornado hasn't hit the US for over a decade, perplexing experts
May 20, 2013, marks the last time the United States was hit by the worst type of tornado. On that date, a monster EF5 tornado tore a 17-mile path through the Oklahoma City suburbs, creating "40 ...
On Today's Date: The Hesston, Kansas, F5 Tornado Of 1990
Even by Plains standards, this was an unusually large, violent tornado outbreak so early in spring. One Kansas tornado was ...
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Where Have All The EF5 Tornadoes Gone? The Surprising Reason Behind The 11-Year Drought
It may be hard to believe that with an average of 1,200 tornadoes each year in the United States, we haven’t seen an EF5-rated twister in more than 11 years. But that doesn’t mean the number ...
Recapping historic tornadoes in Indiana on 100th anniversary of Tri-State Tornado
The "Race Day" tornadoes of May 30, 2004, were a significant and destructive series of tornadoes that struck the state of Indiana in the United States. The event is often remembered due to the timing ...