A look back: Destruction, despair in Joplin
Midwest Storms
Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS
An evacuee sleeps on a cot at a temporary American Red Cross shelter at the Robert Ellis Young Gymnasium at Missouri Southern State University in Joplin, Mo., Monday, May 23, 2011. About 100 people stayed at the shelter overnight after a destructive tornado moved through the city on Sunday evening, killing at least 89 people and injuring hundreds more. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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