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Mobile homes and vehicles are among the worst places to be during a tornado. Highway overpasses and large, open-span buildings like malls are also unsafe. The best tornado shelter is an underground ...

What do you do—as an individual or community—when your plans, way of life, and everything you know is destroyed overnight?

Nearly 100,000 volunteers helped the town rebuild and a spirit of community service continues to this day. Researchers ...

Human behavior researchers say catastrophes can bring out kindness in surprising ways. 15 years after Joplin, Mo., came together to rebuild after a deadly tornado, a community service spirit lives on.

PLAINVIEW, Minn. (KTTC) – After an EF-2 tornado ripped through the town, 89-year-old Yvonne Kruger was left without a home. What was left behind were neighbors and friends determined to help her.

It’s a question many north St. Louis tornado survivors can answer instantly, even one year later. For some, they were at home listening to windows shake or driving right into the storm. Others were at ...

MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - Saturday marks one year since an EF4 tornado hit just south of Marion, destroying more than 40 homes and displacing dozens of families. According to the National Weather Service, ...

ST. LOUIS – One year later, we have a new perspective on the difference you’ve all made in helping St. Louis recover from the deadly May 16th tornado. With your help, the American Red Cross alone has ...

LONDON, Ky. (WKYT) - Friday marks one year since an EF-4 tornado tore through southern Kentucky, leaving behind a trail of destruction and grief. Some of the worst damage was in the Sunshine Hills ...

ST. LOUIS—On the eve of the one year anniversary of the May 16 tornado, activists and city residents packed the steps outside St. Louis City Hall demanding their city officials to fund tornado ...