Image Gallery: Moore, Okla., Tornado Damage - May 20, 2013

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Tornado Aftermath

debris from moore, okla., tornado on may 20, 2013.

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Devastation

debris from moore, okla., tornado on may 20, 2013.

(Image credit: 1984 Studios, Flickr)

The EF-5 tornado that ripped through Moore, Okla., was likely 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) wide at one point; it demolished everything in its path.

Flattened Homes

debris from moore, okla., tornado on may 20, 2013.

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The EF-5 tornado flattened homes to rubble in Moore, Okla., on May 20, 2013.

Twisted Rubble

debris from moore, okla., tornado on may 20, 2013.

(Image credit: 1984 Studios, Flickr)

Homes, cars and other objects were torn into unrecognizable debris by the EF-5 tornado that swept through Moore, Okla., on May 20, 2013.

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