The 23-mile-long twister claimed the lives of five people and caused over $1 billion in damages in the St. Louis region on Friday.

Three tornadoes hit Henry, Benton and St. Clair counties in western Missouri on Monday, the National Weather Service said in its preliminary report.

Sen. Josh Hawley was able to get several big questions answered on issues facing Missourians during a U.S. Senate committee hearing on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs in Washington D.C. this week.

Before-and-after images highlight the damage to St. Louis, days after an EF-3 tornado tore through the city, leaving five people dead.

A pair of construction workers in St. Louis had no choice but to sit tight when a tornado, which killed five, passed through the region on May 20.

NWS survey crews surveyed damage from Monday night's storms. Here's how many tornadoes they've confirmed so far.

Once the assessment is complete, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe will ask President Donald Trump for federal assistance for individual homeowners and renters.

City crews in Clayton, Missouri are working to clear debris from the tornado damage, with residents encouraged to move their cars off the streets to facilitate the process.