JOPLIN — Emergency crews drilled through concrete at a ruined Home Depot, and made peepholes in the rubble in hopes of finding lost shoppers and employees. A dog clambered through the shattered remains of the house, sniffing for any sign of the woman and infant who lived there.
Survivors pick up lives, homes after historic Joplin tornado
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 | 10:04 p.m. CDT;
updated 12:05 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, May 25, 2011
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