I’ve always been fascinated by tornadoes, and this interest started when I was a kid. My childhood dream was to become a tornado chaser. Seriously, just ask my family because this natural disaster is something I talked about a lot, especially after seeing the movie “Twister” for the first time.
So when I heard that Netflix was adding the documentary “The Twister: Caught in the Storm,” I knew I had to watch it on day one. Now that it’s streaming, and after sitting through all 89 intense minutes, I can confidently say it’s a harrowing watch.
“The Twister: Caught in the Storm” pretty much sums up how unforgiving mother nature can be. It centers around the 2011 tornado in Joplin, Missouri, which was one of the deadliest in U.S. history. The mile-wide EF-5 twister leveled thousands of homes, businesses, and even St. John’s Regional Medical Center.
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