The Joplin tornado[11] was a devastating EF5 tornado that struck the city of Joplin, Missouri, United States early on the evening of Sunday, May 22, 2011, causing catastrophic damage to …

Mar 20, 2025 · Featured in a new Netflix documentary, the Joplin tornado that struck on May 22, 2011 was one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history.

Mar 19, 2025 · Netflix’s "The Twister: Caught in the Storm" delves into the historic EF-5 tornado that devastated Joplin, Missouri. Here’s what to know about its path, size, and the lives it claimed.

May 22, 2011 · The Joplin Tornado was a catastrophic EF5 tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri in the late afternoon of Sunday, May 22, 2011. This tornado is one of the deadliest in the U.S. …

On May 22, 2011, one of the deadliest tornadoes in United States history struck Joplin, Missouri, directly killing 158 people and injuring over 1,000.

The May 22, 2011, Joplin tornado, rated EF–5 on the Enhanced Fujita tornado intensity scale, caused 161 fatalities and more than 1,000 injuries, making it the deadliest single tornado on …

Mar 19, 2025 · The Joplin tornado tore through the Missouri city on May 22, 2011. Here’s everything to know about the natural disaster, including the death toll and what the city looks …

A total of 161 people lost their lives in Joplin from the catastrophic tornado, with 158 of those considered to be direct deaths. The official reports also list nearly 1,000 injured.

Dec 5, 2025 · On May 22, 2011 a devastating EF-5 tornado hit Joplin, Missouri, resulting in 161 fatalities and over 1000 injuries. It was the single deadliest tornado in the United States since …

In the late afternoon of May 22, 2011, an EF5 multiple-vortex tornado struck Joplin, Mo. Reaching a maximum width of over one mile and with winds peaking at more than 200 mph, the tornado …