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  2. 2011 Joplin tornado - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 Joplin tornado was a large EF5 tornado that devastated Joplin, Missouri, United States, on the evening of Sunday, May 22, 2011.As part of a larger late-May sequence of tornadic activity, the extremely violent tornado began just west of Joplin and quickly reached a peak width of nearly 1 mile (1.6 km) as it tracked through the southern part of the city, before later impacting rural ...

  3. Joplin High School - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 Joplin tornado that killed 161 people in Joplin extensively damaged the high school and Franklin Tech. [5] The high school's graduation ceremonies had taken place that afternoon about three miles away on the Missouri Southern State University campus shortly before the tornado struck. [6]

  4. It's been 10 years since the deadly Joplin tornado - AOL

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    The Joplin tornado was rated an EF5, the highest intensity on the Enhanced Fujita Scale with wind speeds surpassing 200 mph. EF5 tornadoes account for less than 1% of all tornadoes that occur, and ...

  5. Tornado outbreak sequence of May 21–26, 2011 - Wikipedia

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    An especially destructive EF5 tornado destroyed one-third of Joplin, Missouri, resulting in 158 deaths and over 1,000 injuries. [7] [8] The Joplin tornado was the deadliest in the United States since April 9, 1947, when an intense tornado killed 181 in the Woodward, Oklahoma, area.

  6. Joplin Recovery Barely Underway Months After Disastrous Tornado

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    Two months after a huge tornado split Joplin in half, the. Skip to main content. Finance. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Login / Join. Mail ...

  7. Joplin Recovery Barely Underway Months After Disastrous Tornado

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    JOPLIN, Mo. -- Empty concrete pads where houses once stood. Untouched playgrounds still riddled with broken glass. A once-bustling retail district, eerily quiet on a weekend night. Two months ...

  8. List of United States tornadoes in May 2011 - Wikipedia

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    An EF3 tornado struck Reading, Kansas on May 21, resulting in severe damage and one fatality. An EF5 tornado in Joplin, Missouri resulted in 158 fatalities on May 22, becoming one of the deadliest tornadoes in United States history. This tornado was the most severe of the outbreak, and it caused catastrophic damage across southern portions of ...

  9. Top 10 deadliest tornadoes in US history - AOL

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    The deadliest tornado in modern U.S. history struck Joplin, Missouri, on May 22, 2011. It was the deadliest tornado since SPC records began in 1950. Nearly 1,000 were injured. The EF5 tornado had ...