The Waschkowski family moved to the area two weeks before last years destructive tornado. It swept away most of their ...

Barnes and his wife, Stacy, – also a Greensburg native – had been living in Lawrence for two years when the tornado struck. A short four months later, they returned to Greensburg for good.

Greensburg? Stubby remnants of once majestic oaks, maples and cottonwoods dot the prairie landscape, silent witnesses to the devastation of the deadly F5 tornado that killed 11 people and all but ...

"That's the upside." In May 2007, a massive tornado nearly two miles wide destroyed 95 percent of the buildings in Greensburg, Kansas, killing 11 people and injuring dozens more. She said ...