SLIDESHOW: Destruction, despair in aftermath of Joplin tornado
Midwest Storms
Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS
Traffic lights, street and miscellaneous signs were leveled with numerous houses and buildings by a tornado that struck Joplin, Mo, on Sunday, May 22, 2011. This view is near Irving School at 26th and Pearl in Joplin taken on Monday, May 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Mike Gullett)
