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Nearly 10,000 gathered for a Unity Walk during a full day of events in Joplin to commemorate the anniversary of the deadly twister.

First responders and victims are honored on the anniversary of the deadly tornado that ripped through Joplin on May 22, 2011. In a special memorial service at Freeman Hospital, Gov. Nixon reaffirmed community strength, rebuild progress.

If you look at a map of the United States, one could make a case that Joplin, Mo., is the heart of the country.

As a spokesman for State Farm, Jim Camoriano has worked the aftermaths of hurricanes Gustav and Ike in 2008 and has seen his share of tornado damage.

Insurer reps discuss the industry's response after last year's May 22 tornado that leveled Joplin, Mo.

For the workers at one plant and still other Joplin residents, the rebuild process is far from over. A claims pro discusses his first-hand experience assessing property damage in the wake of the deadly twister.

A year ago on May 22, a a tornado with winds of more than 200 mph ripped through Joplin, Mo. The state's insurance director discusses the industry's response since then.

When a powerful EF-5 tornado destroyed St. John's, Joplin locals persevered. Here, one man talks about his transfiguring collaboration in a makeshift triage unit that handled more than 500 traumatic injuries and performed 22 life-saving surgeries.