Joplin Tornado, 1 Year Ago, Looking Back

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By WXedge Staff on May 22, 2012, 12:00pm

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A catastrophic EF-5 tornado destroyed Joplin, Missouri one year ago today. Here is a look back at some of the nearly unimaginable damage.

A destroyed apartment complex is seen in an aerial view over Joplin, Mo. Tuesday, May 24, 2011.

Credit: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

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