The damage from the tornado that ripped through Joplin, Missouri

The parking lot of St. John's Hospital in Joplin

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A destroyed helicopter lies on its side at the Joplin Regional Medical Center

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Emergency personnel walk through a neighborhood near the hospital

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A man walks past destroyed vehicles at the Joplin Regional Medical Center

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Emergency workers waiting on a medical team

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Volunteer firefighters look through home wreckage where it was believed a pregnant woman was trapped

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Residents help a woman who hid in her basement during the tornado

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An emergency workers searches the wreckage of the Joplin Walmart

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Hospital workers walk from the wreckage of the Joplin Regional Medical Center

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Residents of Joplin on 26th St. near Maiden Lane

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Residents begin digging through the rubble of their home after the tornado

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Emergency workers waiting for a medical team after finding a body in a tornado damaged car

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A man carries a young boy who was rescued after being trapped in his home

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Volunteer firefighters from Oklahoma survey the wreckage of homes in Joplin

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"It's like Armageddon."

Destroyed vehicles piled on top of each other at Joplin Regional Medical Center

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A body is seen in the car as emergency teams wait for a medical crew

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Workers wait for a medical team after finding a body in a tornado ravaged car

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Joplin residents survey the damage in their neighborhood

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The lingering clouds from the storm that caused the tornado

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