Joplin, Mo., Before and After the Storm

Tornadoes killed 14 people overnight in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Arkansas. The storm blew through Joplin, MO, where the death toll from Sunday’s storm is now 124. Terry Greene Sterling reports.

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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---school-before_pnomcp — A school in Joplin, Mo., in a satellite image taken before the town was hit by a large tornado on Sunday, May 23.
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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---school-after_cxbtxu — The school seen on May 24. The tornado damaged a hospital and hundreds of homes and businesses.
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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---horseshoe-before_uz6mjj — A neighborhood in Joplin, Mo., before the storm.
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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---horseshoe-after_wj6lmo — The neighborhood after the storm.
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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---center-before_o7ve1g — A shopping center in Joplin, Mo., before the storm.
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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---center-after_j8dp3g — The shopping center after the storm.
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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---depot-before_cttv2b — A Home Depot in Joplin, Mo., before the storm.
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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---depot-after_yuxvux — The Home Depot after the storm.
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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---apartments-before_jwsg9b — An apartment complex in Joplin, Mo., before the storm.
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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---apartments-after_geo9q4 — The apartment complex after the storm.
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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---walmart-before_meye4m — A Walmart in Joplin, Mo., before the storm.
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galleries/2011/05/25/joplin-mo-before-and-after-the-storm/joplin-before-after---walmart-after_bphfbo — The Walmart after the storm.
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