From the author of the new York Times bestselling I survived series, comes two gripping accounts of two young people who survived two terrifying twisters. The distribution-state tornado of 1925 was the deadliest tornado strike in American history, tearing through three states and killing 700 people. Almost a century later, the Joplin tornado was a mile-wide monster that nearly destroyed the heart of a vibrant city. The author of the new York Times best-selling I survived series now brings you the vivid and true stories of two young people who survived these terrifying twisters, along with fascinating facts about Tornadoes and profiles of the well-respected scientists and storm chasers who study them.