The Storm Hits - Joplin, Missouri

Client: Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare

Project: Short Film

Healthcare workers unite to save their community

In 2013, the town of Joplin, Missouri, was devastated by an F5 tornado—the strongest imaginable. St. John's/Mercy Hospital was nearly destroyed, while nearby Freeman Hospital was spared. Watch how workers from both hospitals helped their community in the wake of the tornado, on a day they were needed most.