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It's been 11 years since a tornado ravaged Missouri — costliest in U.S. history
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
How Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Helps Disaster Victims
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen the tornado first appeared on the horizon, residents of Joplin, Missouri gathered on front...
High-intensity tornado occurrences increased over last 20 years, study finds
KSNF Joplin via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJOPLIN, Mo. (KSNF) — Tornado season is underway here in the Midwest — unfortunately many of us are...
Past lessons are helping people protect homes from future tornadoes
Newsy via AOL· 5 months agoHomes being built in Joplin, Missouri. In the more than 12 years since an EF5 tornado tore through...
5 tornadoes have touched down in Michigan in 2023
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSo far this year, there have been five confirmed tornado touchdowns in Michigan. In an average year, about 800 tornadoes are reported nationwide, and the...
Tornado-spawning storms may get worse due to warming
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmerica will probably get more killer tornado- and hail-spawning supercells as the world warms, according to a new study that also warns the lethal...
Michigan's worst-ever tornado was like an atomic bomb, leveling a big swath of Flint
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWeather watchers are warning that a "powerful low-pressure system" is headed Wednesday toward...
Joplin construction tops $224 million during latest fiscal year
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 23—Joplin construction returned to tornado territory for the recent fiscal year. Construction in the city hit $224,548,386 for the fiscal year that ran from Nov. 1, 2021, to Oct. 31, 2022 ...
'We are going to come back from this': New homes rise after devastating Kentucky tornadoes
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGILBERTSVILLE, Ky. — Robert and Donna Freeman had lived in their newly built home on Kentucky Lake...
Scientists sound alarm over America’s billion-dollar problem: ‘We have more targets, more exposure,...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe United States experiences more tornadoes than any other country, and rebuilding after these...