David Eulitt

2011 Year in Review: Joplin tornado

The scene of a six-mile swath of destruction from a tornado Sunday evening passed through the center of Joplin, Mo. was seen from atop a hillside looking east on Monday afternoon, May 23, 2011. St. John's Hopsital, damaged in the tornado's path, is seen at left.
Joplin tornado, photo by David Eulitt / The Kansas City Star ©

The scene of a six-mile swath of destruction from a tornado Sunday evening passed through the center of Joplin, Mo. was seen from atop a hillside looking east on Monday afternoon, May 23, 2011. St. John's Hopsital, damaged in the tornado's path, is seen at left.