DES ARC, Mo. — One of Friday's strongest and widest tornadoes took out most of the small town of Des Arc, Missouri. The town of 130 people is about a two hour drive south of St. Louis in Iron County.
An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day is in effect through 3 pm Sunday afternoon due to the potential of severe thunderstorms that could produce large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. Following morning storms that mostly remained subsevere locally,
Caught in the Storm" was released last week by Netflix, nearly 14 years after the tornado struck Missouri with cataclysmic force.
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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.
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 like today.
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Survivors of deadly tornadoes share stories of making it through the extreme weather: "We wouldn't be alive"A massive storm system that brought high winds, rain, tornadoes and wildfires killed at least 42 people in the Midwest and South over the weekend. Some survived the extreme weather by leaving just in the nick of time or riding out the storm. Aaleigha ...
"The Twister: Caught in the Storm" is a feature-length documentary that tells the story of the EF-5 tornado that swept through Joplin, Missouri on May 22, 2011. The film focuses on a group of young people from the area whose high school graduation day was affected by the tornado.
Communities across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana were devastated by the deadliest and longest-running tornado ever recorded a century ago. Here's what happened.
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12 people dead, severe damage across Missouri after Friday tornadoes, stormsNine of the 12 fatalities reported during last week's severe weather outbreak occurred in Wayne and Ozark counties.
An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day is in effect for Sunday morning and afternoon due to the potential of severe thunderstorms that could produce large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes.
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FourStatesHomepage.com on MSNJoplin tornado survivors battle PTSD as storm season nearsAs we get closer to a time when our severe weather season will really get into high gear, a reminder to be weather aware, also a time to put a focus on PTSD.