11. Debris and Damage Estimates
According to CNN Money the damage to Joplin was
estimated to be over 3 billion dollars
There was twice the amount of debris from the Joplin
Tornado than there was from the 9/11 Terrorist attacks
16. Bibliography
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Wreckage." Breaking News and Opinion on The Huffington Post. Huffington Post, 2 Oct. 2011.
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"National Weather Service Springfield, MO - Event Review - May 22, 2011." National Weather
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