NewsJanuary 30, 2013

A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night, Jan. 29, 2013 causing scattered damage.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Boards blew through the wall of Jeremy and Beth Henson home as seen Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night causing scattered damage.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Boards blew through the wall of Jeremy and Beth Henson home as seen Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night causing scattered damage.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Water drips into Delta One Stop Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew the roof off the store Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Water drips into Delta One Stop Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew the roof off the store Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Water drips into Delta One Stop Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew the roof off the store Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Water drips into Delta One Stop Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew the roof off the store Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Eddie Cook, left, John Kerr, center, and Kevin Devault clear debris from the roof from the Delta One Stop that is strewn around E. State Street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night causing scattered damage.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Eddie Cook, left, John Kerr, center, and Kevin Devault clear debris from the roof from the Delta One Stop that is strewn around E. State Street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night causing scattered damage.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Water drips into Delta One Stop Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew the roof off the store Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Water drips into Delta One Stop Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew the roof off the store Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Eddie Cook cuts a section of roof from the Delta One Stop that lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Eddie Cook cuts a section of roof from the Delta One Stop that lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
A carport rests on top of the car it was attempting to protect from the elements Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 in Delta. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night causing scattered damage.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A carport rests on top of the car it was attempting to protect from the elements Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 in Delta. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night causing scattered damage.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
 Jeremy Henson secures the tarp on his roof Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 in Delta. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night causing scattered damage.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jeremy Henson secures the tarp on his roof Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 in Delta. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night causing scattered damage.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn across the home of Jeremy and Beth Henson Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night causing scattered damage.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn across the home of Jeremy and Beth Henson Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night causing scattered damage.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Crews with Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe work to clear rail cars from tracks Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013 near the Highway M overpass in Rockview. Over 40 cars on the Union Pacific train derailed after 9p.m. Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com
Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Sections of roof from the Delta One Stop lays strewn around E. State street Wednesday morning, Jan. 30, 2013. A line of strong thunderstorms blew through the area Tuesday night.
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