Monday, May 23, 2011

Latest Toll From Joplin MO: 116 Dead- 1150 Injured

This was reported within the hour from The JOPLIN GLOBE that the death toll has risen to 116- with more than 1150 people treated for injuries.


There is no mention of how many people are missing.


The area will also be under a moderate risk for more severe storms and possible tornadoes on Tuesday- with a lesser risk of severe weather through the rest of today.


Other CSW posts of the Joplin Tornado of May 22- 2001 can be found HERE and HERE.
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