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Debris from destroyed homes are seen after a massive tornado passed through the town in Joplin, Missouri.
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A destroyed home is seen in Joplin, Missouri two days after a massive tornado ripped through the town. Rescue workers are searching for survivors as the threat of further storms still looms.
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Early tuesday morning Carra Reed looks at a friend's home that was destroyed when a massive tornado passed through the town on May 22, in Joplin, Missouri. 116 people are known to have been killed and authorities expect the death toll to climb in the town of 50,000 people. Rescue workers are searching for survivors as the threat of further storms still looms.
For more images of the devastation in Joplin, Mo. click here.
Rescue crews are hoping for the best but fearing the worst as they continue to search for more survivors in tornado-ravaged Joplin, Mo. TODAY's Al Roker reports.
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It may be too soon to suggest this but there could be a positive side to this event. They now have a chance to rebuild something extraordinary. They must solicit creative solutions to what they are facing over the next few years of reconstruction. Add the parks some always wanted, correct traffic patterns, etc. It is still the town the loved, make it even better for the future. Start dreaming today!