Joplin MO
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Joplin Tornado: One Year Later
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One year ago today, lives drastically changed after an EF5 tornado ripped through the town of Joplin, Missouri. Lives were lost and homes were destroyed, but one thing went untouched - the residents' drive to move forward, rebuild, and become a stronger community.
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Joplin tornado anniversary observed
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"Scripture tells us that the path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining ever brighter till the full light of day," said Gov. Jay Nixon on the anniversary of the tornado.
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Joplin Tornado may be third worst in U.S. history says Meteorologist
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Meteorologist Greg Forbes from The Weather Channel says that the Joplin, MO tornado may be ranked as the third worst in U.S. history.
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Back to school in Joplin after tornado
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After months of hauling debris, attending friends' funerals, watching endless TV images of their destroyed school and trying to put their lives back together, it was finally time to get back to what passes for normal in Joplin.
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Take a ride through Joplin, Mo., before and after the tornado
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Footage shot from a car driving through Joplin last week and in August shows the brutal, hard-to-heal damage inflicted by an EF-5 tornado.
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Obama tours twister-ravaged neighborhood in Joplin
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President Barack Obama on Sunday toured the apocalyptic landscape left by Missouri's killer tornado, consoled the community and committed the government to helping rebuild shattered lives.
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Obama to visit Joplin survivors
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President Barack Obama is pivoting from diplomacy on the world stage to the intimate and delicate domestic task of acting as healer-in-chief to a devastated community.
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Midwest severe weather: List of missing shrinks; death toll at 126
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The list of people missing since a deadly tornado ripped through Joplin, Mo. last Sunday is finally getting shorter.
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Search teams hunting for survivors
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Holding out hope, search rescue teams are working around the clock in their hunt for the living in Joplin.
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