Photos: Tornado Recovery in Moore, Oklahoma

May 19, 2014 • 5:33 AM USA Reported by Convoy of Hope

Gloria Martinez and her son, Kalieb, stand in front of where their home used to stand in Moore, Okla., before being destroyed by a tornado on May 20, 2013. Convoy of Hope is partnering with Gloria to rebuild her home

On May 20, 2013 a mile-wide EF5 tornado with 200+ mph winds devastated Moore, Oklahoma, taking 24 lives, injuring 377, and destroying 1,150 homes. Convoy of Hope has been active in helping the people of Oklahoma to recover and find hope ever since.

These photos of the Moore tornado recovery follow Convoy of Hope’s response and recovery work from immediately after the storm through our current involvement in rebuilding.