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The 2011 Joplin tornado was a large and devastating multiple-vortex tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri, United States, on the evening of Sunday, May 22, 2011.Part of a larger late-May tornado outbreak, the EF5 tornado began just west of Joplin and intensified very quickly, reaching a maximum width of nearly one mile (1.6 km) during its path through the southern part of the city.
The tornado outbreak of June 18–22, 2011 was a large and damaging tornado outbreak that produced widespread tornado activity across much of the Midwest and Central U.S. The most intense activity occurred on June 20, when multiple supercell thunderstorms produced numerous tornadoes across the Great Plains. Some of these tornadoes were large ...
The tornado touched down at 11:53 p.m. CDT (04:53 UTC) as an EF1 south of Branch in Franklin County, snapping trees and power poles and damaging a mobile home. [39] The tornado then clipped a section of Logan County, snapping multiple trees before crossing back into Franklin county, where it grew to nearly one mile (1.6 km) wide and reached low ...
WESTMORELAND, Kan. (AP) — One person died Tuesday when a tornado ripped through the small city of Westmoreland in northeastern Kansas, destroying houses, RVs and outbuildings, authorities said ...
The 1997 Jarrell tornado was an exceptionally violent and destructive multi-vortex tornado that struck the community of Jarrell, Texas in the afternoon hours of May 27, killing 27 people and injuring a further 12. [ 1] The tornado caused $40.1 million (1997 USD) in damages, and was the subject of multiple well-known photographs, earning the ...
Stephanie Coble, left, and Kaylee Davis, 16, kneel by a cross in memory of 10-year-old Arlan Coty Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, in Clarksville, Tenn. Arlan died when a tornado destroyed his parents, Kyle ...
100 people died when a tobacco depot in Guntur collapsed and another 62 died in Chirala. [18] Joplin, MO: US 22 May 2011 158 1,150 EF5 tornado struck the southern part of the city along a west-to-east path .75 miles (1.21 km) wide by 22.1 miles (35.6 km) long. [19] [20] The tornado resulted in 158 direct and three indirect deaths. [21] [22] [19 ...
Victor Ortiz was one of seven people killed in a tornado Saturday, May 25, 2024, in Cooke County. The news that Victor Ortiz had died came Sunday morning. “We are all devastated losing such a ...