Netflix's documentary 'Twister: Caught in the Storm' shares a closer look at the natural disaster nearly 14 years later The Joplin tornado became one of the deadliest twisters in United States ...

Cecil Cornish in the Netflix documentary The Twister: Caught in the Storm. NEED TO KNOW. Cecil Cornish was one of the survivors of the deadly EF5 tornado that struck Joplin, Mo., in 2011.

Image via Shutterstock A teen, who survived a devastating EF5 tornado in Joplin, Missouri, in 2011, is speaking out all these years later. The devastating storm killed 160 and injured more than 1,000.

School doors open in Joplin, Mo., three months after deadly tornado. Aug. 17, 2011 -- For a town desperately seeking a return to some sense of normalcy, the ringing of school bells is more welcome ...

Sean Wilson said the Joplin tornado aftermath was akin to a war zone. "It's pure survival mode," he said. "It's just reality. I mean it's something that actually happened that could happen to any ...

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 ...

ST. LOUIS — A 22-mile-long path of destruction was carved into St. Louis on May 16, leaving five people dead and over $1.6 billion in damages. The historic EF3 tornado caused the "largest ...

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 ...

The Joplin tornado was the deadliest single twister since the weather service began keeping official records in 1950 and the eighth-deadliest in U.S. history. Scientists said it appeared to be a rare ...

Fourteen years ago, in May 2011, an EF5 tornado tore through the small town of Joplin, Mo., leaving nearly 160 people dead and injuring more than 1,100 others. Advertisement ...