Joplin Tornado Still Shapes Planning
Fifteen years ago today, the deadliest modern U.S. tornado tore through Joplin, Missouri, killing 161 people, injuring about 1,000 and causing an estimated $2.8 billion in damage. For a facility manager in Joplin, Jasper County, or nearby Newton County, the event remains a hard benchmark for tornado shelter planning and severe weather readiness. The […]