CBS News in Joplin, Mo., May 24-25, 2011

These following photos were taken by members of the CBS News team on the ground in Joplin, Mo., May 24-25, 2011. Tornado wreckage is seen in Joplin, Mo., May 25, 2011.

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"God bless Joplin," and "Down, not out," is seen spray-painted on damaged buildings in Joplin, Mo., May 25, 2011.

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Fifteen-year-old Heather Copeland's house has the words "down not out" spray-painted on the walls. She talks with CBS News correspondent Cynthia Bowers tonight on the CBS Evening News.

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A battered house in seen in Joplin, Mo., May 25, 2011.

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Morning in Joplin, Mo., May 25, 2011. Household items are strewn about in the aftermath of the tornado there on Sunday.

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A bulldozer begins to clean up the damage in Joplin, Mo., May 25, 2011.

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Search and rescue teams look for missing people in Joplin, Mo., May 25, 2011.

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In Joplin, Mo., Jonathan Bivens searches for his missing sister-in-law Tami Campbell, mother of three.

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Margaret Row's family members search for important papers and other items. Margaret is in St. John's hospital in Springfield, MO after suffering severe burns in the aftermath of the tornado.

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The view down a damaged street in Joplin, Mo., May 24, 2011.

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Man wipes his brown while sifting through rubble in Joplin, Mo., May 24, 2011.

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CBS News correspondent Cynthia Bowers speaks with 5-year-old Ethan who got dropped off by his dad at the YMCA.