Linda Dinwiddie stands outside a tornado-damaged house belonging to her nephew Tuesday, May 24, 2011, in Joplin , Mo. A large tornado moved through much of the city Sunday, damaging a hospital and ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — A primetime series telling stories of survival focuses its premiere episode on the May 22, 2011 tornado, and features our very own Jeremiah Cook. According to NBC Universal ...

The Joplin tornado, also referred to as the Joplin EF5, struck the city on the evening of Sunday, May 22, 2011. EF5 is the most intense rating on the Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale for tornadoes.

On May 22, 2011 in Joplin, Mo. an EF5 tornado destroyed much of the city and killed 161 people. Ten years later, we remember that date. Photos by Robert Cohen, ...

Here is a breakdown of the latest numbers related to the 2011 tornado season and Joplin, Missouri, where an EF-5 twister touched down Sunday, killing 124 and destroying 30 percent of the town.

June 10, 2011 -- At least eight victims of the tornado in Joplin have become ill with suspected fungal infections, according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. Three of ...

Here's everything you need to know about the Joplin tornado ahead of the premiere "Survival Mode" episode. Get local news you need to know to start your day with NBC 6's News Headlines newsletter.