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Ryker Bahen

3/1/2023

I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011

byLauren Tarshis

Saturday, May 21 2011

Dex was riding his bike. Dex meets Dr. Gage, a tornado scientist and stormchaser.

May 21

Joplin Missouri,Dex James neighbohood

May 22 1:30

Dex goes with Dr. Gage to chase a storm. The storm is coming from the west.

May 22

1:30pm

May 22 5pm

Dex and Dr. Gage are in Colombus Kansas chasing the storm. Dex gets struck by baseball sized hail.

May 22

5pm

Later

Dex and Dr. Gage call 911. The tornado is 1 mile wide and going toward Joplin.

May 22

later that evening

The tornado strikes

The tornado is a mile wide. Dex and Dr. Gage try to get to safety and call Dex's family. There is no answer.

May 22

the tornado hits Joplin

After the storm

The tornado destroys much of the city and kills 158 people.

Dex can't find his family or his dog Zeke. Their house is gone.

May 23 after the storm

Safe and Sound

Dex finds his family. Then 2 weeks later they live in an apartment. Dex still has bad dreams about tornados.

Monday June 6

two weeks later

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