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Ind. town hard to find, but tornado leaves mark
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | 1 year ago
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Ind. (AP) — This is a town that's almost impossible to find, even if you're trying. But a massive tornado did. Daisy Hill's name evokes beauty, winding along Blue River Road before it eases into Honey Run Road. But a twister
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Joplin urges caution form debris removal dust
Joplin :: MO :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Mo. (AP) — As crews begin the long task of removing millions of cubic yards of debris in Joplin, city and federal officials warn people in town to take precautions to avoid dust and other airborne particulates that could contain hazardous material.
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EMT from Bergen on mercy mission
Jackson :: MS :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Woodcliff Lake EMT is helping tornado victims in Joplin Gail Lazarus arrived in Joplin last week, and at first the Red Cross volunteer couldn't see any signs of the devastation caused by the massive tornado. "You can be driving around this town and
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Death toll from Joplin, Mo., tornado rises to 132
Joplin :: MO :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Mo. (AP) — The death toll from the massive tornado that devastated Joplin, Mo., reached 132 Friday, a city spokeswoman said, while officials worked to whittle down the list of people missing and unaccounted for since the storm.
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Severe storms move east
Joplin :: MO :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Tune in at 8 ET Saturday night for CNN Presents' "A Twister's Fury: In the Path of Destruction." CNN shows you how large parts of Joplin, Missouri, were reduced to rubble in minutes, yet hope remains with amazing stories of survival. (CNN) -- Severe
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Volunteers lend a hand as weary Joplin survivors dig through rubble
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Andy Swanson walked into the gymnasium at Ozark Christian College shortly after dawn Wednesday, not sure what the day would bring. Maybe he would work for a Red Cross first-aid station, where Swanson, a 61-year-old emergency medical technician at
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The Picture Story of Tornado Devastates Joplin, Missouri
An American flag flutters on a young tree stripped of bark after a massive tornado passed through the town killing at least 116 people May 24, 2011 in Joplin, Missouri. The tornado that ripped through the town of about 50,000
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More tornadoes for Joplin Missouri on May 25 2011
The scene was devastating…a sink was on view at a destroyed home after a massive tornado hits again in Joplin Missouri. Yet another deadly tornado strikes Joplin Missouri on May 25 2011 but this time
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NWS: Colorado could see destructive tornadoes in coming weeks
Tuscaloosa :: AL :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Meteorologists at the National Weather Service spent Tuesday breaking down data from across Colorado and other parts of the country as tornadoes continued to rip through several Midwest communities. The most noticeable damage was in Joplin, Mo.,
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Violent thunderstorms kill 7 in Oklahoma, Kansas
El Reno :: OK :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Oklahoma (AP) — Violent thunderstorms roared across middle America on Tuesday, killing seven people in two states, with several tornadoes touching down in Oklahoma and high winds pounding rural Kansas. The high-powered storms
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