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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

More Tornadoes Possibly on the Way

(Image: From the Seattle PI)

Search, rescue and recovery efforts continue in Joplin, MS:
http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Mo-tornado-single-deadliest-in-US-since-1950-1393666.php

Meanwhile, another line of storms is racing across the midwest, generating tornado watches and warnings:

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/05/24/storms-horizon-devastated-missouri-city/?test=latestnews

Looking at the images of devastated communities is heartbreaking, especially when I think about the lives that have been lost.

Update, 28 May:

The death toll from the tornado that struck Joplin, MS is up to 142 with 156 people still missing.

CBS has this sad story:

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/05/28/national/main20067073.shtml

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