A tornado that tore through Joplin on Sunday destroyed much of the city, including houses, businesses, schools and the hospital. As of Tuesday, the death toll was at least 116. Crews were still searching through the rubble.
PHOTO GALLERY: Aerial view of Joplin tornado aftermath
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 | 3:37 p.m. CDT;
updated 1:46 p.m. CDT, Thursday, May 26, 2011
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