A powerful, wide-reaching spring storm is threatening parts of the central and eastern US, with a life-threatening outbreak ...

A familiar face recalls the destructive 1965 Palm Sunday Tornado Outbreak on the 60-year anniversary and how it shaped his life and career.

158 people died in the EF-5 tornado after it tore through the southern half of Joplin, levelling entire neighbourhoods and ...

PST - Sunnyside tornado from Midway.jpg A second tornado approaches the already devastated Midway Trailer Court just one hour after the first one hit at about 6:15 p.m. This one swung north and ...

Violent tornadoes — those rated F4/EF4 and F5/EF5 — are much rarer. Only 89 such tornadoes were reported during the same time period, accounting for 0.9% of all tornadoes. In fact, only six ...

Of the 10 tornadoes that touched down during this event, five were extremely intense and long-lived F4 and F5 tornadoes. Of the five violent tornadoes that day, three had an F5 rating, meaning ...