Midwest Tornado

Stephani Doss, Cheryl Litsey, and Janice Litsey help family member Kim Huck sort through the family's belongings after a tornado destroyed Huck's home overnight Nov. 6, 2005, in Newburgh, Ind.

Steve Auten hugs his mother, Sherry, after a tornado swept through Newburgh, Ind., early Sunday, Nov. 6. 2005. Steve had been a mile and half away with friends when the storm hit and came looking for his parents just as they were looking for him. The tree in the Auten's front yard crashed through Steve's bedroom.

Nancy Lannert clutches her daughter's dog, Trixy, while helping her family pick up the pieces after a tornado in Newburgh, Ind., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005. A tornado ripped across southwestern Indiana and northern Kentucky early Sunday, killing at least 22 people, wrecking homes and knocking out power to thousands.

Firefighters continue the rescue-and-recovery effort after an early morning tornado wiped out about 140 homes at the East Brook Mobile Home Park Nov. 6, 2005, in Evansville, Ind.

A police officer searches debris left by an early morning tornado at the East Brook Mobile Home Park Nov. 6, 2005, in Evansville, Ind.

A view from the corner of Augusta Drive shows the results of an early morning tornado at the East Brook Mobile Home Park Nov. 6, 2005, in Evansville, Ind.

Rescue workers sift through debris at the East Brook Mobile Home Park where an early morning tornado destroyed half of the neighborhood Nov. 6, 2005, in Evansville, Ind.

Military and firefighters dig through debris in a ditch next to the East Brook Mobile Home Park where an early morning tornado wiped out an estimated 140 homes Nov. 6, 2005, in Evansville, Ind.

Debris from mobile homes litters the area of Eastbrook Mobile Home Park in the aftermath of a tornado in Evansville, Ind., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005.

As others stand intact, debris from destroyed mobile homes litter the Eastbrook Mobile Home Park in the aftermath of a tornado in Evansville, Ind., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005.

Debris hangs from trees across the road from Eastbrook Mobile Home Park near Evansville, Ind., on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005.

Lee Taylor, left, and Derek Perigo salvage items from their church, the Baker Chapel United Methodist Church in Degonia Springs, Ind., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005. The church, built in 1903, was nearly obliterated in the early morning when a tornado that hit the area.

A dog sits in front of two damaged vehicles after a tornado Nov. 6, 2005, south of Boonville, Ind.

David Grider, of Munfordville, surveys the damage around his home near downtown Munfordville, Ky., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005.

People walk around the debris in a neighborhood in Munfordville, Ky., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005.

Krista Miller, 21, helps clean up debris from the home of her aunt and uncle, Patty and David Ellerbusch, in Newburgh, Ind., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005. The Ellerbusch home, in which they lived for 27 years, was destroyed by the tornado.

Lee Ann Lawler of Glasgow, Ky., takes a rest outside her parents' home in Munfordville, Ky., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005. Lawler was helping her parents clean up their yard after a tornado struck early Sunday morning.

Kathleen Pettijohn and her 4-year-old son, Luke, help clean up what's left of the Newburgh Family Restaurant after it was badly damaged by a tornado Nov. 6, 2005, in Newburgh, Ind.

Newburgh Family Restaurant manager Devon Wallace cleans up debris from inside the front dining room of the small family-owned restaurant after it was badly damaged by a tornado Nov. 6, 2005, in Newburgh, Ind.

Firefighters walk from the remains of a neighborhood at the end of a long day Nov. 6, 2005, in Evansville, Ind.