JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) - A federal agency's final report about its technical investigation into the 2011 Joplin tornado calls for nationally accepted standards for building design and construction, and ...

The Joplin tornado became one of the deadliest twisters in United States history when it tore through a small city in southwestern Missouri in 2011. By the time the storm touched down on the evening ...

Residents walk in the street after a massive tornado hit Joplin, Missouri in May 2011. The Joplin tornado became one of the deadliest twisters in United States history when it tore through a small ...

Members of Missouri Task Force One search-and-rescue team work at a tornado-damaged Home Depot store Tuesday, in Joplin , Mo. A huge tornado moved through the city Sunday, killing 122 and damaging a ...

On May 25, Neil Hajji, co-owner of Wheelie Gourmet, and Manny Olivarez, owner of Tin Can Tacos, loaded enough supplies to feed more than 500 people and began an 18-hour road trip to help the ...

While the devastation in Joplin, Mo., and from other twisters throughout the nation, including in the Triangle, have been bad, time was when they were so much worse ...

JOPLIN, Mo. - Tornadoes ripped through parts of the Midwest on Sunday, killing at least one person in Minneapolis and an unknown number of others in a Missouri town where a hospital was hit. Damage ...

The Twister: Caught in the Storm tells the story of the destructive 2011 EF5 tornado in Joplin, Missouri, and while the tale is well-known, many don't know about how it led to an outbreak of a ...

For several hours Wednesday, tornadoes scared two states already raw from the Joplin disaster. One tornado tore into Sedalia, Mo., while others dipped suddenly out of rain clouds and hopped at least a ...

JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) -- Tornadoes in Missouri are on the rise, even if experts can't say for certain why. National Weather Service records going back to 1956 show an average of 30 tornadoes a year in ...