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    Resident struggles to restore resting place [Image 5 of 13]

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    A person in a green shirt is examining or attempting to right overturned gravestones in what appears to be a cemetery that has been severely damaged by a tornado or major storm. In the background, a large brick building has suffered catastrophic structural damage with its roof largely destroyed and debris scattered across the area. The warm golden light suggests the photo was taken in late afternoon, likely shortly after the disaster occurred.

    SMITHVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES

    04.28.2011

    Photo by Sgt. Ed Silence 

    102d Public Affairs Detachment

    Smithville, Miss., resident Ken Long is seen here lifting the headstone of his daughter that was toppled over by the recent tornado experience by the town.

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    Date Taken: 04.28.2011
    Date Posted: 05.01.2011 03:38
    Photo ID: 396489
    VIRIN: 110428-A-9999S-571
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 1.15 MB
    Location: SMITHVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, US
    Web Views: 162
    Downloads: 7

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    A group of emergency responders, officials, and civilians are gathered in front of a heavily damaged Piggly Wiggly grocery store, likely following a tornado or severe storm event. The building's facade is partially destroyed with debris, torn materials, and structural damage clearly visible. The scene appears to be an active disaster response and assessment operation.
    A law enforcement officer wearing a campaign/trooper hat, gray uniform shirt, and badge is engaged in what appears to be an official interaction or briefing outdoors. Behind him, a U.S. Army soldier in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) is visible, looking down at paperwork. The scene suggests a multi-agency coordination event or incident response.
    A light blue municipal water tower labeled 'SMITHVILLE' stands prominently against a clear blue sky, surrounded by visible storm damage. The scene shows aftermath of what appears to be a tornado or severe storm, with a heavily damaged tree stripped of most branches, debris scattered on the ground, and metal sheeting wrapped around the tower's lower legs. Recovery efforts appear underway, evidenced by utility vehicles and personnel visible at the base.
    The image depicts severe tornado or storm damage to a residential area, photographed during golden hour lighting. A large, stripped deciduous tree stands prominently in the foreground, its branches bare and broken from violent winds. Behind it, brick buildings have had their roofs torn off and debris is scattered across what appears to be a cemetery in the foreground.
    A person in a green shirt is examining or attempting to right overturned gravestones in what appears to be a cemetery that has been severely damaged by a tornado or major storm. In the background, a large brick building has suffered catastrophic structural damage with its roof largely destroyed and debris scattered across the area. The warm golden light suggests the photo was taken in late afternoon, likely shortly after the disaster occurred.
    A MEMA (Mississippi Emergency Management Agency) official is speaking to a group outdoors, wearing a MEMA cap and polo shirt with an ID badge. He appears to be briefing or addressing others at what looks like an emergency management or disaster response scene. Several other individuals are visible in the background, including a person in a high-visibility vest.
    The image depicts severe storm or tornado damage to a residential or commercial area. A heavily damaged dark-colored pickup truck sits amid extensive debris, with a partially collapsed brick building visible to the left bearing orange spray-painted X markings. The scene shows widespread structural destruction with lumber, roofing materials, and debris scattered across the area.
    The image shows the aftermath of a severe weather event, likely a tornado, with extensive structural debris scattered across a grassy area. An American flag is visibly planted among the rubble, a common symbol of resilience following disaster. Broken trees, splintered wood, and destroyed building materials are spread across the scene.
    A soldier in U.S. Army camouflage uniform is speaking with a civilian driver seated in a silver Jeep Wrangler Rubicon. The scene appears to be in a disaster-affected area, with heavily damaged or destroyed buildings visible in the background. This appears to be a military checkpoint or security patrol in a post-disaster zone.
    The image shows the heavily destroyed wreckage of what appears to be a semi-truck cab scattered across a flat, bare dirt field. The vehicle has been catastrophically damaged, consistent with tornado or severe storm destruction, with debris spread across the surrounding area. The rural setting includes tree lines in the background and what appears to be a structure in the far right distance.
    A woman in a magenta/pink top and sunglasses stands in front of extensive structural debris and destruction, consistent with tornado or severe storm damage. She is holding papers or a document and has a patterned bag over her shoulder, suggesting she may be assessing or documenting the damage. The background shows collapsed building materials, uprooted and snapped trees, and scattered debris across a cleared concrete slab.
    The image depicts a disaster aftermath scene, likely following a tornado or severe storm, showing significant structural damage to buildings. Military Humvees with personnel in camouflage uniforms are present, suggesting National Guard or military disaster response operations. A downed sign reading 'E.E. Pickle Funeral Home' and a fallen stop sign are visible among the debris.
    The image shows a severely damaged residential structure, likely a mobile home or small house, following what appears to be a tornado or severe storm. The roof has been largely destroyed, walls are cracked and collapsed, and debris is scattered across the surrounding yard. Three individuals are visible near the structure, apparently searching through or salvaging belongings from the wreckage.

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