The Joplin EF5 Tornado | Worse Than You Thought

The worst natural disaster in modern U.S. history, the 2011 Joplin EF5 tornado took 161 lives, injured nearly 2,000, and caused around $3 billion in damage. In this video, we go through the full story- from science to sociology; and break down why this tornado was even worse than most people realize. From survivor accounts to meteorological analysis, this video covers it all.
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