A local resident allowed by security officers into an otherwise sealed off neighborhood walks past the rubble of destroyed homes, one day after a tornado moved through Moore, Okla., Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
On May 20th, 2013, a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City area, decimating the suburban town of Moore. The twister left at least 24 people dead and more than 100 injured, and flattened seemingly every building in its wake — including a hospital and at least two schools. Here, TIME takes a look back at 10 other deadly tornadoes that have wreaked havoc throughout U.S. history.