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A deadly tornado in Joplin, Mo., on May 22 leveled a big portion of the town, destroying nearly 7,000 homes and damaging another 875, and leaving thousands homeless.

A deadly tornado in Joplin, Mo., on May 22 destroyed nearly 7,000 homes and left thousands homeless.

I was led to domed designs for tornado - resistant school buildings as I sifted for information on the particularly devastating tornado that struck Vilonia, Ark., Sunday night (the tornado hit three years and two days after a deadly tornado in 2011).

The single deadliest tornado in America's history, it tore an eight - mile path of devastation through the Missouri town on Sunday, May 22.

The single deadliest tornado in America's...

American Humane's emergency response teams worked around the clock for an entire month to help the pets who were displaced by the deadly tornadoes in Moore, Oklahoma.

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Not exact matches

Deadly slow - moving storms generated record or near - record snowfall and low temperatures in the U.S. Midwest and tornadoes further east on Sunday.

Joplin, Missouri (CNN)- On May 22, this blue - collar town on the edge of the Ozark Mountains was dealt the most deadly tornado since modern record - keeping on twisters began in 1950.

We've seen it in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina slamming into the Gulf Coast in 2005, and after deadly tornadoes swept through Oklahoma in 2013.

Experts have suggested that 2011 may be the deadliest year for tornadoes ever, despite advances in warning systems and protective facilities.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama (CNN)- The sound of someone playing a piano drew us in to the Alberta Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa, two days after a devastating tornado ripped a deadly gash that will scar this Southern town for years to come.

We hear almost daily about a storm that resulted in dangerous flooding or deadly tornados and left a grim scene in its wake.

More recently, Operation BBQ Relief responded to the explosion and resulting devastation in West, Texas, as well as in Moore, Okla., after the deadly EF5 tornado destroyed the town and left thousands homeless — serving nearly 32,000 meals in just three days.

On our radar: A tornado outbreak in the midwest spawns deadly twisters that have left at least five people, including two children, dead in Oklahoma.

President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in New York City following last month's deadly storm that spawned two devastating tornadoes, killing one woman and causing massive damage.

Why was 2011 the deadliest tornado season we've seen in 75 years?

This year already ranks as the deadliest tornado season in decades.

Heat waves are the deadliest weather threat in the United States, killing more people each year than hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and earthquakes combined.

This year, the majority of the 309 tornadoes that have hit the U.S. occurred in May and the deadliest storms were in April, according to the Storm Prediction Center.

Tornadoes have hit every continent on the planet except Antarctica, but the vast majority of tornadoes hit in the United States — specifically in the south and southeast United States, or «tornado alley,» where cold air blowing east from the Rocky Mountains can mix to deadly effect with warm air blowing north from the Gulf oTornadoes have hit every continent on the planet except Antarctica, but the vast majority of tornadoes hit in the United States — specifically in the south and southeast United States, or «tornado alley,» where cold air blowing east from the Rocky Mountains can mix to deadly effect with warm air blowing north from the Gulf otornadoes hit in the United States — specifically in the south and southeast United States, or «tornado alley,» where cold air blowing east from the Rocky Mountains can mix to deadly effect with warm air blowing north from the Gulf of Mexico.

Forsyth, who is chief of the Radar Research and Development division at NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory in Norman, Okla., is most concerned about improving warning times for tornadoes because deadly twisters form quickly and radar is the forecaster's primary tool for sensing a nascent tornado.

2011 is already one of the deadliest tornado seasons in U.S. history.

The deadliest single tornado of the year occurred in northern Mississippi on December 23rd with the EF - 4 resulting in nine fatalities.

The deadliest tornado outbreaks of the year occurred in late December, with strong tornadoes striking across the South, including across the Dallas, Texas metro area.

Following the deadly tornado that tore through the city of Joplin, Mo., in 2011, researchers have developed new building codes they hope will better protect people in the face of a EF - 5 category tornado.

The cloak and chains of Spawn explode onto the screen in a deadly tornado of untapped, unwrapped, merciless power.

Understanding — and Surviving — Tornadoes Whether you live in «Tornado Alley» or not, spring brings to your state the increased possibility of a deadly tornado.

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Tulsans and their pets may have been largely spared by the tornadoes that ripped through the state last week, but our neighbors to the northeast in Joplin are still recovering from a deadly EF - 5 tornado.

Most of the more than 200 Central Florida pets left homeless by February's deadly tornadoes have been reunited with their owners or taken in by new families.For shelter operators who worked around the clock for days to tend to stranded and injured pets, the task now is to place the 17 dogs and cats remaining from Orange, Osceola and Seminole, the hardest - hit counties.In the days after the storms, dogs with puppies, cats with litters on the way, even parakeets and guinea pigs were rescued by strangers or turned in by owners who didn't have a place for themselves, let alone their pets.

You almost assuredly saw at least one story about how the potent storm that triggered deadly tornado outbreaks and flooding across the South and Midwest in recent days carried so much warm air to the North Pole that temperatures over the sea ice, normally well below zero through the dark boreal winter, briefly hitting 33 degrees Fahrenheit today.

Here's more recent coverage of the factors that lead to deadly outcomes in America's tornado hot zones.

The deadly tornado outbreak in the Midwest yesterday makes this final point particularly germane.

Generally, people felt that deadly tornadoes just didn't happen in that part of Missouri.

Ashley provided these links to papers on factors contributing to deadly outcomes in the tornado zone:

There are divergent views on whether the recent droughts affecting the tornado states were caused by climate change — although climate models do predict more droughts in central North America, which is often a vast playpen of deadly twisters.

That's in huge contrast to the onslaught of tornadoes that tore deadly paths of destruction through the nation in 2011, which was a record - busting year of tornadoes galore.

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Cotton Plant (Woodruff County) also lost 29 people in one of 17 tornadoes that day, 12 of which were deadly.

Natural disasters pose a serious threat to homeowners in Kentucky, and Owensboro in particular has a history of deadly tornadoes.

In Joplin, Mo., which had a deadly tornado rip through the town on May 22 that leveled a big portion of the town and left thousands homeless, real estate professionals also have reported home sales skyrocketing.

We've been able to contribute large sums to relief efforts for deadly events in the past, including Katrina, Sandy, and the massive tornadoes in Oklahoma, and we're very thankful that we could