These photos are real, taken by several sources (AP, Reuters, Aaron DuRall, Julie Denesha/Getty Images) and show vivid images of the aftermath
of the Tornado that hit Joplin, Mo on Sunday May 22nd.
For the details and complete pictorial go to The Atlantic
St. John's Regional Medical Center
A shelf cloud with approaching thunderstorm
Clearing a path for help
One of the Medical Center's Helicopter's destroyed
A frame taken from video of the deadly tornado
The amazing survival of a beloved family pet brings a smile
The love of best friends, Seth Kirkland and Miles Williams.