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 ...

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 ...

That twister knocked a tree onto a house, killing a 2-year-old and injuring his mother and ... natural disasters in U.S. history, was an F5 tornado that tore through Flint on June 8, 1953 ...