Doug Hopper survives the Joplin tornado in the St. John hospital parking lot (volume warning)

The Joplin Tornado: A Calamity and a Boon to Resilience, 10 Years On

Nine years later: Remembering the 2011 Joplin tornado

Joplin tornado survivors start new life in Moore

As if being caught in a tornado isn't traumatic enough, some survivors find another nightmare after the destruction has already cleared: zygomycosis. The EF5 Joplin tornado tore through Missouri on May 22nd, 2011. In its path, it left 1,000 people injured and over 150 dead. #tornado #eerie #creepy #creepyfacts #scarystories | Bobbie Curtis Lee