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

Even by Plains standards, this was an unusually large, violent tornado outbreak so early in spring. One Kansas tornado was ...

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

"It’s likely that several of these tornadoes would have been rated F5 using the legacy Fujita scale." Thus, the lack of EF5-rated tornadoes in the past decade is "less due to a weakening of ...

Sirens will sound and alerts will be broadcast in bid to make residents and businesses aware of planning for a natural disaster.

Tornadoes in the U.S. typically increase sharply in spring. Unfortunately, a few of those can be violent tornadoes, particularly in the South. On March 3, 1966, 59 years ago today, an F5 tornado ...

Basically, most buildings would be blown away by EF4 tornadoes, so there are few left standing to encounter EF5 damage. What's the difference between the old F5 damage and current EF5 damage? Compared ...