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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Oklahoma County, Okla. , May 14, 2010 -- A refrigerator, automobile and riding lawnmower are the main remnants of a homestead devastated by a tornado on May 10th. Storms that swept across the eastern half of the state spawned 22 confirmed tornadoes, the fourth largest outbreak in Oklahoma's history. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pottawatomie County, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- A high tension line tower, once 140 feet tall, lies collapsed on the ground, a victim of tornadic winds that ripped the area on May 10. Thousands of Oklahomans in the easrern half of the state lost electrical service when 22 confirmed tornadoes - including several F3 and two F4 twisters - struck that day. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Okmulgee County, Okla. , May 16, 2010 -- Two homes, one completely destroyed and another severely damaged, were struck by one of 22 confirmed tornadoes that swept the eastern half of the state on May 10. The storms that hit the state produced the fourth largest single-day outbreak of tornadoes in Oklahoma's history. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Oklahoma County, Okla. , May 24, 2010 -- Two homes in a suburb of the city are severely damaged by one of the 22 confirmed tornadoes on May 10. The severe storms that struck the eastern half of the state produced the fourth largest single-day outbreak in Oklahoma's history. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Oklahoma County, Okla. , May 24, 2010 -- A home stands severely damaged by a tornado that struck this area of the county on May 10. The storms that crossed the eastern half of the state spawned 22 confirmed tornadoes. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pottowatomie County, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- A mangled fence leads up to a home and its outbuildings that were severely damaged by one of 22 confirmed tornadoes that swept across the eastern half of the state on May 10. This outbreak - the fourth largest in Oklahoma's history - spawned several F3 and two F4 twisters. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Oklahoma County, Okla. , May 24, 2010 -- Little remains of a home destroyed by one of the 22 confirmed tornadoes that swept across eastern Oklahoma on May 10. The powerful storms produced the fourth largest single-day outbreak in the state's history. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Rogers County, Okla. , May 17, 2010 -- The entire side of an industrial building, approximately 40 feet high by 400 feet long, is caved in and twisted by the force of a tornado that struck on May 10. The eastern half of the state was swept by storms that produced 22 confirmed ornadoes. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Oklahoma County, Okla. , May 14, 2010 -- Concrete blocks and a displaced propane tank are all that remain at a site that once housed a manufactured home, destroyed by one of the 22 confirmed tornadoes that affected the eastern half of the state on May 10. There were several F3 and two F4 twisters spawned by the storms. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Oklahoma County, Okla. , May 15, 2010 -- A tornado storm shelter is surrounded by debris produced by one of 22 funnels striking the eastern side of the state on May 10. Officials attribute the low death toll - two - from the massive storms to the increasing number of homeowners who are installing storm shelters and building safe rooms in their homes. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

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Title: Tornado storm shelter with debris in Oklahoma

Production Date: 05/15/2010

Caption: Oklahoma County, Okla. , May 15, 2010 -- A tornado storm shelter is surrounded by debris produced by one of 22 funnels striking the eastern side of the state on May 10. Officials attribute the low death toll - two - from the massive storms to the increasing number of homeowners who are installing storm shelters and building safe rooms in their homes. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Photographer Name: Win Henderson

City/State: Oklahoma County, OK

Keywords: tornado storm shelter May 10 death toll safe room

Disasters: Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds (DR-1917)

Disaster Types: Severe Storm ^ Tornado

Categories: Individual Assistance ^ Mitigation ^ Recovery

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Marmaduke, Ar. -- The northwest corner of the Marmadke school complex, which houses the middle school classrooms, lies collapsed from the force of the tornado which struck this community of 1100 people on April 2nd. Storms and tornadoes that impacted the central and northeastern portions of the state the first three days of the month resulted in a federal disaster declaration for seven counties. FEMA photo by Win Henderson

A US Air Force (USAF) EC-130E Command Solo aircraft Number 63-7828 from the 193rd Special Operations Wing (SOW), Pennsylvania Air National Guard (ANG) is marshaled on the flight line at Middletown, Pennsylvania (PA). The Command Solo aircraft is being decommissioned after having acquired the highest number of flying hours in the fleet and will surpass 28,000 flying hours on its final flight. The 193rd SOW will transition to the new EC-130J Command Solo II aircraft. The aircraft bears the signature of many of its former and present crew chiefs in honor of its retirement

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 15, 2011 -- The safe rooms at the temporary Joplin High School. The EF-5 tornado on May 22, 2011 tore a path through Joplin seven miles long and half a mile wide. FEMA is in the city to provide assistance to the disaster survivors. Elissa Jun/FEMA

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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- The impact of a baseball-sized hail stone is evident on the windshield of a city service vehicle. City and county municipalities in the eastern half of the state experienced damages and losses to their buildings and other property caused by 22 confirmed tornadoes on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , September 7, 2011 -- "Opening Soon" and "Now Hiring" signs are appearing all along a section of Joplin's commercial distict after the May 22 EF5 tornado struck the area. FEMA is there to support business recovery.

Tornado - Norman, Okla. , May 28, 2010 --Greg Eaton. FEMA FCO talks with Steve Edwards, the principal of the High School where the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is located in Norman. OK. FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to individuals who were affected by recent tornadoes in Oklahoma. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Mena, Ark. , April 11, 2009 -- A city of Mena-owned backhoe loads debris generated by a late evening F3 tornado on April 9 into the bed of a dump truck that will haul the load to an approved city landfill. Several western Arkansas counties were affected by five documented tornadoes that struck the area. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Big Rock, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 - Emergency workers use heavy equipment to help remove debris after a tornado. FEMA suports and helps fund many kinds of emergency measures, including debris removal. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

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