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

The horror of the 2011 Joplin tornado is the subject of a new documentary film. “The Twister: Caught in the Storm" was ...

Caught in the Storm tells the story of a deadly EF5 tornado in Joplin, Missouri, and here's why storms are classified this ...

The Joplin tornado tore through the Missouri city on May 22, 2011. Here’s everything to know about the natural disaster, ...

It is a century since a powerful tornado ripped through three U.S. states, killing hundreds and injuring thousands.

He immersed himself in research on tornadoes and introduced the “Fujita Scale”, a six-point scale to classify degrees of tornado intensity.

Tornado classifications have evolved since the original Fujita (F scale) was developed in 1971. Under the original F scale, an F5 rating was given as follows: “Whole frame houses tossed off ...

A trailer released on Thursday shows the service interviewed former students who had just attended the Joplin High School graduation before the tornado hit. The documentary comes out on March 19.