Set against a backdrop of end of the world predictions on May 22, 2011, this coming-of-age documentary is told from the perspective of a group of young people in Joplin, Missouri, as they encounter the extreme power of mother nature when a rare EF-5 monster mile-wide tornado hits their hometown,

Twister will launch in March and is written and directed by Alexandra Lacey, whose most recent credit is Netflix film Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me. Exec producers for All3Media-backed Raw are George Waldrum, Mark Lewis and Jonny Taylor. Producer is Carla Grande.

Tonight, Ariel and Kfir Bibas, along with Oded Lifshitz, were returned to Israel after being killed while in Hamas captivity. It was a solemn day as the two young boys came home in coffins. They had become symbols of Israel’s hostage crisis after being kidnapped at 4 years old and just shy of nine months. NBC News' Hala Gorani reports.

According to Netflix, the story will be told from the perspective of a group of young people in Joplin as the EF-5 tornado hit their hometown on their high school graduation day. "In the fierce 200 mph winds of the twister,