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Joplin, Mo., Tornado (6058943557)

The EF5 tornado that touched down in Joplin, Mo., May

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 -- Contractors remove debris along 24th Street in Joplin. An EF-5 tornado struck May 22, cutting a path more than six miles long and up to three-quarters of a mile wide through the city of 50,000 residents. - Photo by Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA

Damage from a tornado is seen at the intersection of

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , May 20, 2012 -- The steel cross of St. Mary's Catholic Church, one of the many structures in Joplin, Missouri that was destroyed by a deadly tornado that struck the city on May 22, 2011. The tornado killed 161 residents of Joplin, destroyed 25% of the town and generated $2. 2 billion in property damage. This steel cross is all that remains of the church, which was built in 1966 and dedicated on December 17, 1967. The cross is a powerful reminder of the strength and unity of Joplin. FEMA supports the recovery efforts of towns and communities like Joplin as they work to rebuild after a disaster. Photo by Christopher Mardorf/FEMA

View of tornado damage. Kansas. 19th century stereoscope card.

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , May 21, 2012 -- An American flag waves one year after a deadly EF-5 tornado struck the city of Joplin on May 22, 2011. The tornado killed 161 residents of Joplin, destroyed 25% of the town and generated $2. 2 billion in property damage. FEMA supports the recovery efforts of towns and communities like Joplin as they work to rebuild after a disaster. Photo by Christopher Mardorf/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , May 15, 2012 -- More than 40 Joplin officials and community leaders gathered to share lessons learned from a devastating May 2011 tornado as part of a nationwide Think Tank teleconference on pre-disaster recovery planning hosted at Missouri Southern State University in Joplin. Photo by Barb Sturner/FEMA

Great tornado. On Front street, Jeffersonville, Ind.

ASTER Sees Path of Destruction from Joplin, Mo. Tornado

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On May 30, 2011, a week after an EF-5 tornado swept through the city of Joplin, Mo, NASA Terra spacecraft captured this image showing the track of the deadly tornado through the city shown horizontally in green-blue.

NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team

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31/05/2011
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