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Jerry Holt / AP A destroyed helicopter lies on its side in the parking lot of the Joplin Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Mo., Sunday, May 22, 2011. A large tornado moved through much of the city, damaging the hospital and hundreds of homes and ...
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Obama monitors response to Joplin, Missouri tornado from abroad
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by justme2012 May 23, 2011 12:10 PM EDT "LONDON: US President Barack Obama's limousine is the most technologically advanced bulletproof vehicle in the world. Nicknamed 'The Beast' by Secret Service staff, the cost of the black Cadillac is 185000 pounds ...
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Photos: Cleaning up after the tornado
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(MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo Minneapolis, MN, USA — Residents navigate through fallen trees on Sheridan Avenue Monday, May23, 2011 after a tornado ripped through Minneapolis, Minn. Sunday. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this ...
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Cleanup begins after deadly Minneapolis tornado
Pioneer Press
By Tara Bannow AP Local residents work their way around trees and downed power lines after a tornado struck northern Minneapolis, Sunday, May 22, 2011, causing extensive property damage, killing at least one person and injuring at least 18 others. ...
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The mystery of why we're seeing more tornadoes in Minnesota
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By Sharon Schmickle | Monday, May 23, 2011 The awful wail of thetornado warning siren is nothing new in May in Minnesota. Most of uswho go back a few decades in this state know all too well the routine we revisited on Sunday: round up the family, ...
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Tornado kills at least 89 in SW Missouri city
Atlanta Journal Constitution
A destroyed helicopter lies on its side in the parking lot of the Joplin Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Mo., Sunday, May 22, 2011. A large tornado moved through much of the city, damaging the hospital and hundreds of homes and businesses. ...
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Photos: Tornado damage in Minneapolis
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(AP Photo/Craig Lassig) link to this photo Minnneapolis, MN, USA — A woman talks on the phone from a roofless garage after a tornado after atornado struck northern Minneapolis Sunday, May 22, 2011, causing extensive property damage, killing at least ...
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Nekoosa Campground Flattened by Reported Tornado
WSAW
Some folks didnt even know there was a tornado until they seen it. Living in rural areas where there are not sirens, the TV is very helpful in keeping us updated. by Wendy Location: Marshfield on May 22, 2011 at 09:51 PM Channel 7 did a great job and ...
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Are Tornadoes Environmental Disasters?
Slate Magazine
By Brian PalmerPosted Monday, May 23, 2011, at 12:32 PM ET Tornado damage The2011 tornado season has been particularly intense, killing more than 450 people and destroying untold millions of dollars worth of property. The tornado that ripped through ...
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Survivors spin tales of dread, loss after twister
The Tennessean
AP Anita Stokes surveys her home that was destroyed by a tornado in Joplin, Mo., Monday, May 23, 2011. A large tornado moved through much of the city Sunday, damaging a hospital and hundreds of homes and businesses and killing at least 89 people. ...
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Joplin Tornado 'Cut the City in Half'
Christian Post
The tornado was wrapped in rain, making it difficult to see and therefore difficult to warn others about its impending progress. People walk through a demolished neighbourhood the day after a devastating tornado hit Joplin, Missouri May 23, 2011. ...
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Help begins to arrive after violent storm in Reading, Kan.
Kansas City Star
Within hours of the tornado, Jeremy Luby — who grew up in Reading and now lives in the Kansas City area — set up a Facebook page for information. By midafternoon Sunday, the “Reading Tornado May 21, 2011” page had more than 1100 members. ...
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Possible tornadoes uproot trees, damage homes in eastern Iowa
Radio Iowa
by Radio Iowa Contributor on May 23, 2011 Bill Gregor and his wife huddled in their basement as the storm roared through Sunday afternoon in a rural area between Marengo and Ladora. “My wife just came down in the basement, woke me up and said get in ...
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City crews in La Crosse begin assessing damage, structural integrity of storm ...
Daily Journal
TODD RICHMOND AP Downed trees and tree limbs cover Redfield St. in La Crosse, Wis. after a tornado moved through the City’s South Side Sunday May 22, 2011. (AP photo/Peter Thomson/La Crosse Tribune) ** MAGS OUT A tree rests on a house at the corner ...
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Day in pictures - May 23, 2011
The Hindu
Tornadoes wreak havoc in central US, Madrid erupts in anti-government protests and Karunanidhi goes to Tihar Jail to meet daughter Kanimozhi. A selection of images from India and around the world. Tornadoes wreak havoc in central US, Madrid erupts in ...
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Media Update - Con-way Truckload Resumes Operations Following Tornado
PR Newswire (press release)
JOPLIN, Mo., May 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Con-way Truckload in Joplin remains open for business as the company continues to recover from Sunday's devastating tornado. The company's offices at 4701 E. 32nd Street were on the edge of the tornado's path. ...
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The Fashion Girl's Guide To Today: May 23, 2011
StyleCaster
By Andrea Uku There seems to be an ongoing theme of destruction going on across the country in the past few months, as more natural weather disasters left 89 people dead over the weekend – this time with Tornadoes in the Midwest region. ...
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2011 on the way to becoming one of the deadlist years for tornado outbreaks
San Angelo Standard-Times
Monday, May 23, 2011. The two are Hurricane Katrina evacuees. Joplin was leveled by atornado that destroyed nearly 30 percent of the town on Sunday afternoon. The twister cut a six-mile path through the city. (AP Photo/Tulsa World, Adam Wisneski) ...
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Beebe Offers Missouri Help After Tornado
Fort Smith Times Record
AP A commercial neighborhood in Joplin, Mo., is seen Monday, May 23, 2011, after it was leveled by a tornado that caused heavy damage on Sunday afternoon. The twister cut a six-mile path through the city. (AP Photo/Tulsa World, Adam Wisneski) LITTLE ...
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Tornado kills at least 89 in Mo. town
WWL First News
Ty Fontenot, left, and his brother Aron build a wall of sand bags around their home in Krotz Springs, La., Sunday, May 15, 2011, in advance of forecasted flooding of the Mississippi river brought on by the opening of the Morganza Spillway north of town ...
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Heat coach Spoelstra sees 'tornado' in Bulls' Derrick Rose
Chicago Sun-Times
BY Herb Gould hgould@suntimes.com May 22, 2011 11:38PM Chicago Bull's head coach Tom Thibodeau speaks to Derrick Rose during the first half of Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals basketball series against the Miami Heat in Miami, Sunday,May 22 ...
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Tornado causes damage in rural Howard County
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
A property received tornado damage in rural Fillmore County, Minn., on Sunday, May22, 2011, during a string of intense storms that moved north from Iowa. (Submitted by Bryon Houlgrave) CHESTER, Iowa --- Trees were down and farm buildings damaged in ...
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Verizon Wireless Delivering Temporary Cell Towers to Joplin, Missouri
PR Newswire (press release)
KANSAS CITY, Mo., May 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- To aid customers and recovery efforts in the aftermath of Sunday's devastating tornado, Verizon Wireless is sending three temporary cell towers to provide emergency wireless calling capacity and coverage...
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From early May through mid-June of last year, Karen and other tornado hunter scientists from CSWR studied not only this severe tornado event but also others across the Great Plains as part of a major undertaking called VORTEX2, the largest-ever ...
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Joplin, Missouri, tornado: Half-mile wide twister leaves 89 confirmed dead
Slate Magazine
By Josh Voorhees | Posted Monday, May. 23, 2011, at 9:51 AM EDT Eighty-nine people and counting have been confirmed dead in Joplin, Missouri, after one of the deadliesttornadoes in state history tore a 6-mile path across the southwestern part of the ...
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Texas County reaching out to Joplin tornado victims
Houston Herald
This photo was submitted shortly after 11 am Posted: Monday, May 23, 2011 11:25 am | Updated: 11:46 am, Mon May 23, 2011. Individuals and organizations throughout Texas County are assisting victims in Joplin, where a tornado ripped through the ...
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What we're watching: Monday, May 23, 2011 – Tornado hits Joplin...Netanyahu continues U.S. trip...Pawlenty to kick-off 2012 campaign. Posted by: Jay Kernis - Senior Producer. TORNADO DEVASTATES JOPLIN, MISSOURI – At least 89 people died ...
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Chase Report: May 22, 2011 | Tornadoes Kick Storm Chasing
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First of all, the thoughts and prayers are with those today who suffered at the hands of the 2011 tornado season which continues its unending deadly wrath. Today was another horrendous day for people in Minneapolis, Joplin, ... Funnel cloud north of Wagoner, Oklahoma looking north along US-69. Funnel cloud with ground-reaching tendrils (#1) north of Wagoner, Oklahoma looking east from US-69 . Twin funnels (ground circulation from right funnel - #2) east of Peggs looking ...
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Unfathomable - the 22 May 2011 Joplin tornado - Jon Davies Severe ...
By Jon Davies
Unfathomable - the 22 May 2011 Joplin tornado. It is now one of the largest single citytornado death tolls in recent history... 89 deaths and climbing. It is being called the deadliest tornado event in Missouri history. ...
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Tornado Kills 89 in Midwestern US Town | The Lincoln Tribune
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Tornado Kills 89 in Midwestern US Town. Submitted by VOA News on May 23, 2011 – 10:00 amNo Comment. A tornado has ripped through the midwestern U.S. state of Missouri, killing at least 89 people and cutting a path of destruction. ...
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25 killed as tornadoes hit US News
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News One : Mobile News for iPhone, Android and smartphones. Search. Posted on 23rd May 2011No Responses. 25 killed as tornadoes hit US. Chicago, May 23 (IANS) At least 24 people were killed in Joplin, a southern city of Missouri state, and one person died in Minneapolis city as tornadoes battered parts of the central areas of the USSunday, Xinhua reported. There were 24 fatalities after a ...
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Officials say tornado killed at least 89 in US
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Midwest Town Of Joplin Missouri Dozens Dead In Huge Tornado [Video]
By Robin Sing-Cunningham
Missouri officials fear dozens dead in tornado A destroyed helicopter lies on its side in the parking lot of the Joplin Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Mo. , Sunday, May 22, 2011. ... Zahlreiche Tote nach Tornado in US-Staat Missouri n Tornado hat im US-Bundesstaat Missouri nach Medienberichten zahlreiche Menschen in den Tod gerissen. (sda/dpa) In der Stadt Joplin im Jasper County seien am Sonntagabend (Ortszeit) 24 Menschen ums Leben gekommen, berichtete die örtliche ...
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Tornadoes batter central US, kill unknown number (philstar.com) Updated May 23,2011 11:34 AM 0 View comments. JOPLIN, Missouri (AP) — Tornadoes ripped through parts of the Midwest on Sunday, killing at least one person in Minneapolis ...
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H5N1: US: The Joplin tornado
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Mike Coston at Avian Flu Diary has a very good post: The Joplin Tornado: Search & Rescue Continues. Excerpt: After a very long night in Joplin Missouri, city officials held a press conference at 5:30 (CST) this morning where they... ... and that there are likely still people trapped in debris and unaccounted for. Search and rescue operations are ongoing, and a door-to-door grid search of the city is planned at first light. May 23, 2011at 06:10 AM in Disasters | Permalink ...
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At least 31 killed as tornadoes batter central US
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US, May 23,2011:As many as 30 people are reported killed after a tornado tore through the city of Joplin in the US state of Missouri, officials say.The town suffered a “direct hit” from the tornado and parts of the city have been ...
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Rachel Hurst picks through her belongings that were strewn about from her garage that was blown from its foundation near Broadway and Russell in Minneapollis, Sunday, May22, 2011. Tornadoes ripped through parts of the Midwest on Sunday ...
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'Many dead' as tornadoes rip through US Midwest - Telegraph
23 May 2011. 89 dead in Missouri after tornado hits US. 23 May 2011 ... 21 May 2011.US storms: deadliest tornadoes in American history. 29 Apr 2011 ...
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Tornado devastates Joplin, Missouri, leaves 89 dead | Reuters
Plankers get fired for stunt Sun, May 22 2011. Arnold Schwarzenegger's mystery woman identified Thu, May 19 2011. Deadly tornados hit U.S. midwest 6:45am ...
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Tornadoes batter central U.S., kill unknown number - Sunday, May ...
Sunday, May 22, 2011 | 8:36 p.m. - Tornadoes ripped through parts of the Midwest on Sunday, killing at least one person in Minneapolis and an unknown number ...
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Tornadoes tear through US midwest leaving dozens dead | World news ...
Tornadoes in Missouri kill at least 30 people in one small city, leading governor to call state of emergency.
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The Coming Crisis: At Least 89 Killed As Tornadoes Batter US ...
At Least 89 Killed As Tornadoes Batter US - 23rd May 2011. Tornadoes have ripped through parts of the US Midwest killing at least 89 people in a town in the ...
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Powerful tornadoes rip through U.S. Midwest: Scientific American
Powerful tornadoes rip through U.S. Midwest People dig through the rubble of a shoe store as they look for survivors in Joplin, Missouri May 22, 2011 after ...
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May 2011 tornado outbreak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
United Press International. http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2011/05/23/Tornado- death-toll-at-24-in-Joplin/UPI-69631306125745/. Retrieved May 23, 2011. ...
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Photos: Cleaning up after the tornado | Minnesota in Photos ...
Minneapolis, MN, US — A man walks by a tornado-damaged building in north Minneapolis on Monday, May 23, 2011. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this ...
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Tornado Missouri Joplin Us Tornadoes | The News Portal
At Least 89 Killed As Tornadoes Batter US Sky News - 1:00pm Monday 23rd of May2011. Tornadoes have ripped through parts of the US Midwest killing at least ...
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By Video News • May 23, 2011 • View Comments. A massive tornado that swept through the US state of Missouri on Sunday claimed the lives of at least 89 ...
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Tornadoes, floods and storms... U.S. is hit by five billion-dollar ...
Sunday, May 22 2011 9PM 91°F 12AM 78°F 5-Day Forecast. Tornadoes, floods and blizzards... U.S. is hit by a record FIVE billion-dollar weather disasters in ...
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Tornado kills 30 in US-23 May, 2011
A state of emergency has been declared in the Midwest US state of Missouri after it was hit by a tornado which left at least 30 dead and hundreds trapped ...
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