Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , May 22, 2012 -- Thousands of people participated in the 'Day of Unity' 4-mile Walk in observance of marking the 1-year anniversary of an EF5 tornado that struck the city on May 22, 2011 and devastated a third of the city. FEMA was there within hours to help first responders and citizens with the recovery efforts. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

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Title: Joplin Day Of Unity Walk

Production Date: 05/22/2012

Caption: Joplin, Mo. , May 22, 2012 -- Thousands of people participated in the 'Day of Unity' 4-mile Walk in observance of marking the 1-year anniversary of an EF5 tornado that struck the city on May 22, 2011 and devastated a third of the city. FEMA was there within hours to help first responders and citizens with the recovery efforts. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Photographer Name: Steven Zumwalt

City/State: Joplin, MO

Keywords: Day of Unity ^ Walk ^ tornado ^ rememberance

Disasters: Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (DR-1980)

Disaster Types: Severe Storm ^ Tornado

Categories: Ceremony ^ Feature Stories ^ Miscellaneous ^ Recovery ^ historical
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials