This book takes a factual journey through the vortex of the widest tornado in recorded history and the traumatic aftermath of experiencing such an event at an individual level. The book shows how this terrifying act of nature can affect a persons social, physical, economical, and mental state of being in several ways. Recovery is a mild word for what a person is subjected to in trying to regain what they have lost, and the fond terrifying memories never leave from that day of destruction. The reader should place him or herself in the shoes of the author and take this unforgiving venture from the day of incident to the days of trying to recover and go through the emotions and agony the author lived to understand the different facets of destruction such disasters deliver.