The Tri-State Tornado of 1925 remains the deadliest on record in the U.S., highlighting the critical need for accurate tornado warnings that were absent at the time.

Parrish was a town of roughly 250 residents with around 40 buildings in 1925. That was before the Tri-State Tornado wiped out nearly the entire town, killing dozens and leaving it a shell of what it ...

On March 18, 1925, 101 years ago today, an outbreak of severe thunderstorms spawned the deadliest tornado in U.S. history. The so-called Tri-State Tornado claimed 695 lives from southeast Missouri ...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - On March 18, 1925, the deadliest tornado on record in the United States struck a path across three states, killing 695 people and injuring approximately 13,000 more. The Tri ...

"Then the air was filled with 10,000 things. Boards, poles, cans, garments, stoves, whole sides of the little frame houses, in some cases the houses themselves, were picked up and smashed to earth.

From Logan School’s top floor, 11-year-old Othella Silvey should have been able to see her house easily — it was less than two ...