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Steven Weersing, nicknamed 'miracle boy' after surviving the 2011 Joplin tornado, is opening up to PEOPLE about what he learned about family and fatherhood after the storm.
A sculpture meant to honor the lives lost in the 2011 Joplin tornado, now has an official home, on what is now the 14th anniversary of that devastating tornado.
A sculpture honoring the 161 lives lost in the 2011 Joplin tornado was officially transferred from Active Lifestyle Events to the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex on Thursday, the ...
In a spring of historic tornado outbreaks, a single late May tornado in southwest Missouri was the mic drop on a truly terrible 2011. On May 22, 2011, 14 years ago today, an EF5 tornado tore a six ...
Netflix is releasing its newest documentary on March 19, telling a story close to many Joplin residents. The Twister: Caught in the Storm depicts the events of the May 22, 2011, EF-5 tornado through ...
Featured in a new Netflix documentary, the Joplin tornado that struck on May 22, 2011 was one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history.
Featured in a new Netflix documentary, the Joplin tornado that struck on May 22, 2011 was one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history.
Director-writer Alexandra Lacey now turns her attention to Joplin, Missouri. In 2011, a devastating EF5 tornado struck the Bible Belt town, killing over 150 people and injuring a thousand. It ...
The Joplin tornado cut a 20+ mile path across the heart of the southwest Missouri town, killing 158 people and injuring hundreds if not thousands more. Thousands of buildings were damaged or destro… ...