GREENSBURG, Kan ... surpassing the record of 135 set two years before. May 5, 2007, produced 36 tornadoes in Kansas. In that year, 14 people died in Kansas tornadoes, 82 people were injured.

WICHITA — On May 4, 2007, Greensburg, Kansas, was slammed by a 205 mph EF5 tornado that killed 12 and damaged or destroyed ...

He may have been trying to get to his car to drive away from the tornado when it hit town, his son said. A native of South Dakota, Larry Hoskins moved to Greensburg in 1975 and worked for his ...

A confirmed tornado was spotted near Greensburg, Kansas, around 9:45 p.m. on Sunday. In May 2007, an EF-5 tornado tore through the city, taking 12 lives.

The first in-depth study of the 2007 tornado that destroyed a Kansas town has uncovered new ... 5 on the Enhanced Fujita scale virtually wiped Greensburg, Kan., from the map on the night of ...

“Definitely, Greensburg is a much different town after the tornado, but the silver lining is the streets and parks, the hospital and school are all new as of 2007,” he said. Most towns in the ...

On May 4, 2007, an enormous tornado nearly wiped Greensburg, Kansas, off the map. What happened next was almost a laboratory experiment in re-engineering the classic American small town.

It was a Friday night -- May 4, 2007 -- when a nearly two-mile wide tornado aimed at Greensburg. The town took a direct hit. The tornado ripped through the southwest Kansas community ...

On May 4, 2007, Greensburg, Kansas was shaken to its core. An EF-5 tornado with winds over 200 mph destroyed 95 percent of the town. Jeff Blackburn, Pastor of the Greensburg Mennonite Church ...

About: A decade ago, a tornado wiped out the small town of ... Douglas: On May 4, 2007, Greensburg, Kansas was doing fine. It had a courthouse, a grain elevator, a high school with a basketball ...