What happened inside the hospital during the Joplin, MO tornado

Dr. Kevin Kikta was one of two emergency physicians on duty at St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Joplin, MO on Sunday, May 22, 2011, when an EF-5 tornado struck the hospital.
You never know that it will be the most important day of your life until the day is over. The day started like any other day for me: …



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