Records: Joplin twister was costliest since 1950

Saturday, May 19, 2012 | 3:43 p.m. CDT; updated 3:25 p.m. CDT, Sunday, May 20, 2012

JEFFERSON CITY — The cost of 30 manhole covers that got sucked away: $5,800. A new concession stand at the destroyed high school: $228,600. Shelter and care for more than 1,300 homeless pets: $372,000.

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