A devastating tornado destroyed property and took lives in Joplin in 2011. The city has made a remarkable recovery in the ...

Hurricane Helene's destruction included cell phone towers, severing communication for potentially millions of people.

Larose got the idea for storing equipment underground after the 2011 Joplin, Missouri, tornado, that killed more than 150 people and caused $2.8 billion in damage, including tossing a semi-trailer ...

Recent studies found that when people get assistance after a natural or personal disaster, they are more likely to avoid ...

including the deadliest one on record in Joplin, Mo., in 2011, found similar results. The researchers zeroed in on tornadoes because, unlike hurricanes, not every tornado qualifies for federal ...

That’s because the weather forecasts we were seeing all pointed to the same thing: that Hurricane Helene was barreling its way north from the Gulf, directly toward where I live in Atlanta. Subscribe ...

Some streets in downtown Joplin will be closed Saturday morning. Missouri Southern’s homecoming parade begins at 10 a.m.

Tornadoes darted across eastern Nebraska and northwest Iowa on Oct. 4, 2013, with one twister leveling several commercial ...

Homecoming parades will temporarily close part of some downtown streets Saturday and Wednesday, according to the city of Joplin. Missouri Southern State University's homecoming parade will be held at ...

The Joplin Eagles and Webb City Cardinals both fell short of comeback efforts and suffered one-run road losses in softball action on Tuesday.

Glynn Bricker leaned on a shovel as he told about the July 15 tornado that hit Valparaiso. “We ran into the basement and ...

Much in the way that the 9/27/2011 tornado left its mark on Tuscaloosa, too. Last weekend, we didn’t hear from my in-laws after Hurricane Helene hit their south Georgia town of Statesboro.