Video Incredible First-Person Video as Tornado Slams Into Joplin Convenience Store Written by Nick Vivion on May 23, 2011 Be first to like this. Post Tweet Share Share Save Send Translate this Story and earn Hornet Points! 89 people are dead after a mammoth tornado slammed into Joplin, Missouri yesterday, and there is some incredible footage showing the tornado descending on the town, of people caught in its path, and of the devastation left in its wake. Post Tweet Share Share Save Send Missouri USA weather Related Stories Joel Taylor, Star of Discovery's 'Storm Chasers,' Has Reportedly OD'd on a Gay Caribbean Cruise A Gay Porn Star Was Charged With Murdering a Surgeon and Stealing Nearly $600K in Valuables Watch This Detroit Trans Woman Successfully Fight Off Her Would-Be Murderer You Can Now Listen to Bette Midler's Brilliant and Brassy Vocals in 'Hello, Dolly!'