A look back: Destruction, despair in Joplin
APTOPIX Midwest Storms
Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS
A destroyed helicopter lies on its side in the parking lot of the Joplin Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Mo., Sunday, May 22, 2011. A large tornado moved through much of the city, damaging the hospital and hundreds of homes and businesses. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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