A total of 161 people lost their lives in Joplin from the catastrophic tornado, with 158 of those considered to be direct ...

From Logan School's top floor, 11-year-old Othella Silvey should have been able to see her house easily — it was less than ...

MISSOURI – The Great Tri-State Tornado, the longest tracked F5 tornado in U.S. history, devastated Southeast Missouri, Illinois, and Southwest Indiana on March 18, 1925, leaving a trail of ...

The deadliest tornado in recorded U.S. history occurred 100 years ago. The Tri-State Tornado touched down in southeastern ...

From Logan School's top floor, 11-year-old Othella Silvey should have been ... Modern standards qualify the so-called Tri-State Tornado as an F5, a mile-wide funnel with wind speeds greater ...

(AP) — From Logan School’s top floor, 11-year-old Othella Silvey should have ... Modern standards qualify the so-called Tri-State Tornado as an F5, a mile-wide funnel with wind speeds greater ...

Church bells in Murphysboro will also ring at 2:32 p.m., as this is the time when the tornado hit the community of Murphysboro 100 years ago, on March 18. The F5 tornado created havoc and traveled ...