Tornadoes Cut Path of Destruction through Midwest

Moundridge, KS A tornado makes its way over the 135 freeway near Moundridge, Kansas, on April 14, the third day of severe weather and multiple tornado sightings. A spate of tornadoes tore through parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa, churning through Wichita and

A tornado makes its way over the 135 freeway near Moundridge, Kansas, on April 14, the third day of severe weather and multiple tornado sightings. A spate of tornadoes tore through parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa, churning through Wichita and other areas, causing widespread damage and killing two.

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Salina, KS A huge tornadic supercell lights up the night skies over Salina, Kansas, on April 14.

A huge tornadic supercell lights up the night skies over Salina, Kansas, on April 14.

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Rush Center, KS A tornado makes its way through farmlands near Rush Center, Kansas, on April 14.

A tornado makes its way through farmlands near Rush Center, Kansas, on April 14.

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Moundridge, KS A tornado makes its way over the 135 freeway near Moundridge, Kansas. A tornado makes its way over the 135 freeway near Moundridge, Kansas. REUTERS/Gene Blevins

Thurman, IA Sandy Umphreys describes her tornado experience to her 10-year-old relative, Bryan Pope. As of Sunday, rescue and clean-up efforts were underway across the Midwest.

Sandy Umphreys describes her tornado experience to her 10-year-old relative, Bryan Pope. As of Sunday, rescue and clean-up efforts were underway across the Midwest.

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Thurman, IA Tim Crom picks up debris from a damaged home on April 15.

Tim Crom picks up debris from a damaged home on April 15.

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Thurman, IA Cheryl Cyr shows a section where the roof of her home was ripped off. Cyr and her husband Carl were in the home during the tornado but neither were injured.

Cheryl Cyr shows a section where the roof of her home was ripped off. Cyr and her husband Carl were in the home during the tornado but neither were injured.

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Thurman, IA A view of a home after part of its exterior was destroyed when a tornado hit the town.

A view of a home after part of its exterior was destroyed when a tornado hit the town.

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Wichita, KS Workers try to dismantle and untangle a tornado-damaged Ferris wheel that flipped over in southern Wichita.

Workers try to dismantle and untangle a tornado-damaged Ferris wheel that flipped over in southern Wichita.

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Wichita, KS Workers try to dismantle and untangle a Ferris wheel that was flipped over by a tornado in southern Wichita.

Workers try to dismantle and untangle a Ferris wheel that was flipped over by a tornado in southern Wichita.

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Wichita, KS A car damaged by an uprooted tree during a tornado is seen in the southern area of Wichita. A car damaged by an uprooted tree during a tornado is seen in the southern area of Wichita. REUTERS/Gene Blevins

Woodward, OK Shane Semmel takes a dinner break as he helps clean up a friend's home that was destroyed by a tornado.

Shane Semmel takes a dinner break as he helps clean up a friend's home that was destroyed by a tornado.

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Woodward, OK Edie Paroish, 3, plays on a slide in front of a destroyed home following a tornado that struck the town.

Edie Paroish, 3, plays on a slide in front of a destroyed home following a tornado that struck the town.

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Woodward, OK A car is covered in debris following a tornado that caused major damage to Woodward.

A car is covered in debris following a tornado that caused major damage to Woodward.

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Woodward, OK Aaryn Mashonhall (left) and Shanna Byrd sort through the debris in Masonhall's father's home that was destroyed by a tornado.

Aaryn Mashonhall (left) and Shanna Byrd sort through the debris in Masonhall's father's home that was destroyed by a tornado.

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