January 25, 2020

TORNADOES

JOPLIN HOMES FIND OPEN EVERYONE WANT KILL ACTION THREE TOWN HELP PERSON MILLION DONATE

In May 2011 a ___ hit the town of ___ in Missouri, USA. It ___ 1.6 kilometres wide and ___ destructive. The tornado destroyed ___, restaurants and public buildings. ___ were over 1,000 injuries ___ 161 people died. During ___ tornado people tried to ___ refuge inside their homes ___ buildings. Christopher Lucas was ___ his pizza restaurant with ___ workers at the time. ___ were also 15 customers ___ the restaurant. They saw ___ tornado coming and Lucas ___ an enormous fridge and ___ went inside. He didn’t ___ to close the door ___ the fridge from the ___ so he stood outside ___ held the door. The ___ lifted Lucas up and ___ him, but his brave ___ saved many lives. After ___ tornado Joplin needed about $___ billion to rebuild the ___. The town immediately received ___ from people all over ___ country. It was amazing. ___ collected clothes, household items ___ equipment and they donated ___ of dollars. They also ___ their time to clean the town and look after the people of Joplin.
   About 102,000 volunteers including engineers, businessmen, architects and teachers arrived to help. They gave a total of 610,300 hours of their time! Generous people across the country helped to save the town.

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