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Daylight reveals extent of Good Friday tornadoes
Date: 4/25/2011 Album ID: 1233003
Photos by J.B. Forbes, David Carson, Johnny Andrews, Emily Rasinski, Christian Gooden, Laurie Skrivan, Robert Cohen
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People surveyed the damage and began the cleanup Saturday after the Good Friday storms that sawed across St. Louis. The National Weather Service said the storms and likely tornadoes were the worst to hit St. Louis in 40 years
23 APRIL 2011-- MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- Alter server Katie Winkler, 14, helps parishioners light candles during the East Vigil at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Maryland Heights, Mo. Saturday, April 23, 2011. Winkler is an eighth grader at Holy Spirit School, adjacent to the church, where parishioners took shelter during the Good Friday tornado that blew Holy Spirit's steeple off the building during Friday's Mass. Photo by Sid Hastings ´ For the Post-Dispatch
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23 APRIL 2011-- MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- Alter server Katie Winkler, 14, helps parishioners light candles during the East Vigil at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Maryland Heights, Mo. Saturday, April 23, 2011. Winkler is an eighth grader at Holy Spirit School, adjacent to the church, where parishioners took shelter during the Good Friday tornado that blew Holy Spirit's steeple off the building during Friday's Mass. Photo by Sid Hastings ´ For the Post-Dispatch
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23 APRIL 2011-- MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- The Rev. Richard Bockskopf, pastor at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Maryland Heights, Mo., listens during readings during the parish's Easter Vigil Saturday, April 23, 2011. The church's steeple was blown off the building in the Good Friday tornado that struck the St. Louis area. Photo by Sid Hastings ´ For the Post-Dispatch
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23 APRIL 2011-- MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- Seven-year-old Madison Wegel looks to her mother during the Easter Vigil at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Maryland Heights, Mo. Saturday, April 23, 2011. Wegel's parents, Robin and Jeff Wegel, said their home suffered limited damage in the Good Friday tornado that blew Holy Spirit's steeple off the building during Mass. Photo by Sid Hastings ´ For the Post-Dispatch
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23 APRIL 2011-- MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- Catholic women religious join other parishioners in the Easter Service Saturday night at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Maryland Heights, Mo. April 23, 2011. The church's steeple was blown off the building in the Good Friday tornado that struck the St. Louis area. Photo by Sid Hastings ´ For the Post-Dispatch
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April 24 2011- As soon as my son made it down to basement with his wife and two kids the tornado hit. They had to crawl out of the basement window to get out, said Mike Carroll of Wildwood, who carries a lamp from his son's on along Bonniebrook Drive in Maryland Heights Saturday morning. A tornado touched down in the Rose Acre Subdivision in Maryland Heights Friday evening causing extensive damage to more than 50 homes. Laurie Skrivan | lskrivan@post-dispatch.com To view a gallery of storm photos visit www.stltoday/multimedia/
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April 24 2011- Despite losing the roof, the cabinets still hang on the kitchen wall inside what is left of the home of Steve and Leah Fisk , who live on Diane Marie Drive in Maryland Heights, Saturday morning. A tornado touched down in the Rose Acre Subdivision in Maryland Heights Friday evening causing extensive damage to more than 50 homes. Laurie Skrivan | lskrivan@post-dispatch.com To view a gallery of storm photos visit www.stltoday/multimedia/
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April 24 2011- I want to gather a view more personal items, said Leah Fisk, to her father Dale Schlater, who was among family and friends, who helped Leah and her husband Steve, salvage what was left of their home on Diane Marie Drive in Maryland Heights Saturday morning. Leah was in the basement with her son Ryan,3, when the tornado lifted the roof off their home Friday night. The Fisks have lived in their home for six years. Laurie Skrivan | lskrivan@post-dispatch.com To view a gallery of storm photos visit www.stltoday/multimedia/
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April 24 2011- Insulation debris lies on the convertible bed of Ryan Fisk ,3, who lives on Diane Marie Drive in Maryland Heights. A tornado touched down in the Rose Acre Subdivision in Maryland Heights Friday evening causing extensive damage to more than 50 homes. Laurie Skrivan | lskrivan@post-dispatch.com To view a gallery of storm photos visit www.stltoday/multimedia/
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April 24 2011- I am just glad no one was hurt, said Cheryl Schlater of Maryland Heights, who salvages what is left of her grandson's Ryan Fisk,3, room along Diane Marie Drive in Maryland Heights Saturday morning. A tornado touched down in the Rose Acre Subdivision in Maryland Heights Friday evening causing extensive damage to more than 50 homes. Laurie Skrivan | lskrivan@post-dispatch.com To view a gallery of storm photos visit www.stltoday/multimedia/
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April 24 2011- In the thirty years we have lived here, I have never seen anything like it, said Maryland Heights resident Tammy Hasekamp, who surveys the damage along Bonniebrook Drive, with her daughter Sarah Saturday morning. A tornado touched down in Rose Acres Subdivision of Maryland Heights Friday evening causing extensive damage to more than 50 homes. Laurie Skrivan | lskrivan@post-dispatch.com To view a gallery of storm photos visit www.stltoday/multimedia/
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April 24 2011- Ralph Minor of Colorado surveys the damage of his nephew's home along Bonniebrook Drive in Maryland Heights Saturday afternoon. A tornado touched down in the Rose Acre Subdivision in Maryland Heights Friday evening causing extensive damage to more than 50 homes. A giant Cottonwood tree fell onto home, crushing the roof and much of the home. Minor was in town to visit family for Easter Laurie Skrivan | lskrivan@post-dispatch.com To view a gallery of storm photos visit www.stltoday/multimedia/
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Saturday April 23, 2011 - Berkeley - Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, right, looks at damages after stepping under downed power lines with Berkeley Mayor Kyra Watson, left, as he tours damaged sections of the city on Hancock Ave. Saturday after a tornado ripped through large sections of the St. Louis area Friday night. Christian Gooden cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Saturday April 23, 2011 - Berkeley -Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, center, comforts Berkeley Mayor Kyra Watson Saturday as he tours a section of Berkeley along Hancock Ave. with his wife, Georganne, left, and St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley, right, after a tornado ripped through large sections of the St. Louis area Friday night.Christian Gooden cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Saturday April 23, 2011 - Berkeley - St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley, left, tours a section of Berkeley along Hancock Ave. with Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon Saturday after a tornado ripped through large sections of the St. Louis area Friday night. Christian Gooden cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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23 APRIL 2011 -- BRIDGETON, Mo. -- Damaged and destroyed homes line Beaverton Drive in Bridgeton, Mo. Saturday, April 23, 2011. The homes were damaged in an apparent tornado that struck the community Friday, April 22, 2011. Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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23 APRIL 2011 -- BRIDGETON, Mo. -- Ernestine Zegar talks with family and neighbors in from of her home on Beaverton Drive in the Harmann Estates subdivision in Bridgeton, Mo. Saturday, April 23, 2011. The home were damaged in an apparent tornado that struck the community Friday, April 22, 2011. Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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23 APRIL 2011 -- BRIDGETON, Mo. -- Residents in the Harmann Estates subdivision walk their dogs through damages homes on Beaverton Drive in Bridgeton, Mo. Saturday, April 23, 2011. The homes were damaged and destroyed in an apparent tornado that struck the community Friday, April 22, 2011. Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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