Minneapolis Tornado Coverage

• A new reality greets tornado victims at Convention Center
  About 1,200 victims of Sunday's storm flocked to a makeshift assistance center in the hopes for finding places to sleep, medication, food, and hope.May 24, 2011
• Siren failure in Washington County shows challenges of patchwork system
  The system to activate warning sirens in Washington County stopped working in the middle of Sunday's severe weather, leaving areas of the county without any siren warnings and vividly highlighting the difficulties faced by local governments in providing tornado warnings.May 24, 2011
• Rescuing another victim of tornado -- north Minneapolis' great blue herons
  There's another tornado recovery effort going on in the north Mississippi Regional Park in north Minneapolis.May 24, 2011
• Many still without power after twister; cleanup efforts soldier on
  Two days after a tornado struck north Minneapolis thousands are still without power, but cleanup efforts are making progress and there have been few reports of crime.May 24, 2011
• A community celebrates its bond, wonders what's next
  North Minneapolis residents are beginning to slowly clean up after Sunday's storm that was responsible for two deaths, dozens of injuries and at least $166 million in damages. Hundreds of people were left homeless by the storm. A Monday barbeque was part of the healing process.May 24, 2011
• Raptor expert dies helping with tornado cleanup
  Rob MacIntyre, 54, died Sunday while trying to help his neighbors. Friends say he collapsed while trying to clear debris with his tractor. MacIntyre was renowned for his work with raptors such as peregrine falcons.May 23, 2011
• Minneapolis residents, officials still reeling from tornado
  Minneapolis city officials' early estimate at the cost of damage caused by Sunday's tornado was around $166 million. Two men were killed as a result of the storm, and dozens of people were injured. The National Weather Service concluded that the tornado was either a strong EF1 or an EF2.May 23, 2011
• Mpls. tornado follows two years of record insurance payouts for disasters
  The destructive storms and tornado that hit Minnesota Sunday follow two years of record insurance payouts to homeowners for catastrophic losses.May 23, 2011
• Officials detail rerouted buses, 'exclusion zone' in tornado-hit area
  Minneapolis officials have closed a large portion of north Minneapolis to traffic, because of damage caused by Sunday's tornado and the clean-up efforts.May 23, 2011
• Photos: Cleaning up after the tornado
  North Minneapolis is still reeling from the tornado that struck on Sunday, May 22, 2011, that killed one person, injured 33 others, downed power lines and damaged homes. On Monday, the slow process of assessing damage and cleanup began.May 23, 2011
• Dayton to Minneapolis, after twisters: 'The state stands ready to help'
  North Minneapolis is reeling from the tornado Sunday that killed one person, injured dozens, downed power lines, crushed cars and damaged homes.May 23, 2011
• Cleanup begins after tornado sweeps through north Minneapolis
  Minneapolis residents continue to clean up the mess left by Sunday's severe storms. At least one person was killed and more than two dozen other people were injured after at least one tornado touched down in the Twin Cities metro area, leaving a wide swath of devastation in its wake.May 23, 2011
• Photos: Tornado damage in Minneapolis
  A tornado swept through the Twin Cities metro area on Sunday afternoon, causing extensive damage in north Minneapolis. Photographer Tony Webster shared somne of his photos of the storm's aftermath.May 22, 2011
• 1 dead from Minneapolis tornado
  At least one person has died in a tornado that struck Minneapolis Sunday afternoon. The tornado struck a residential northern portion of the city Sunday afternoon, damaging scores of homes and toppling hundreds of trees. At least 18 people suffered minor injuries.May 22, 2011

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