May 22, 2011: The Day Joplin, Missouri Was Changed Forever It was a picturesque day in Joplin, Missouri on May 22, 2011. Families and friends were enjoying the outdoors, oblivious to the impending disaster. But then, everything changed. The sky darkened, and the clouds started to swirl. Troy Bolander, a Kansas native, recognized the ominous …
In Rocky Mount, North Carolina, a tornado caused damage to a Pfizer pharmaceutical factory two days ago. Aerial images show the extent of the destruction. Despite this, Pfizer has reported that the drug manufacturing areas of the plant do not seem to have suffered major damage. Sean Rayford | Getty Images Pfizerr has announced that …
During a live broadcast, Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon of CBS Chicago issued a warning to his colleagues, urging them to take cover as their studio was potentially in the path of a tornado. In a tweet, Ramon emphasized the importance of practicing what they preach. The newsroom briefly evacuated to a more protected area of …
The frequency and reach of tornadoes are increasing due to global warming, posing a greater threat to areas that rarely experienced these storms. According to Climate Central, the US has witnessed six times as many billion-dollar severe storms in the past decade compared to the previous two decades, which are the storms responsible for tornado …