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Monday, Nov. 23, 2009

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Greensburg two years after the tornado

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Roofers put the finishing touches on a building along Kansas Avenue in Greensburg on Wednesday. The town is still rebuilding two years after being leveled by an EF-5 tornado.

Roofers put the finishing touches on a building along Kansas Avenue in Greensburg on Wednesday. The town is still rebuilding two years after being leveled by an EF-5 tornado.

Travis Heying The Wichita Eagle

The city blocks of Greensburg are slowly starting to transform back into the appearance of a normal town 2 years after an EF5 tornado struck.

The city blocks of Greensburg are slowly starting to return to the appearance of a normal town two years after an EF-5 tornado struck.

Travis Heying/ The Wichita Eagle

The city blocks of Greensburg are slowly starting to transform back into the appearance of a normal town 2 years after an EF5 tornado struck.

The city blocks of Greensburg are slowly starting to return to the appearance of a normal town two years after an EF-5 tornado struck.

Travis Heying/ The Wichita Eagle

The sounds of hammer and saws can be heard daily in Greensburg as the city rebuilds two years after being struck by a devastating tornado.

The sounds of hammers and saws can be heard daily in Greensburg as the city rebuilds two years after being 95 percent destroyed by a tornado.

Travis Heying/ The Wichita Eagle

The city blocks of Greensburg are slowly starting to transform back into the appearance of a normal town 2 years after an EF5 tornado struck.

The city blocks of Greensburg are slowly starting to return to the appearance of a normal town two years after an EF-5 tornado struck.

Travis Heying/ The Wichita Eagle

A contractor frames a home near a tree that still bears the scars of the EF5 tornado that leveled Greensburg on May 4, 2007. Housing and construction continues to flourish in the small, western Kansas town.

A contractor frames a home near a tree that bears the scars of the EF-5 tornado that leveled Greensburg on May 4, 2007. Housing and construction flourish in the Kansas town.

Travis Heying/ The Wichita Eagle

Greensburg Mayor Bob Dixson says the residents are still very greatful to the volunteer that came, and still continue to come, to the small western Kansas town to help them rebuild.

Greensburg Mayor Bob Dixson says the residents are grateful to the volunteers that came, and continue to come, to help the western Kansas town rebuild.

Travis Heying/ The Wichita Eagle

The sounds of hammer and saws can be heard daily in Greensburg as the city rebuilds two years after being struck by a devastating tornado.

The sounds of hammers and saws can be heard daily in Greensburg as the city rebuilds two years after being 95 percent destroyed by a tornado.

Travis Heying/ The Wichita Eagle

This 360-view of Greensburg was created by stitching together multiple photos taken two years after the tornado in a city park next to the Big Well. <a href="http://www.kansas.com/testsection/story/750201-a795601-t22.html?height=370&width=435">Click to watch a video version</a>.

This 360-degree-view of Greensburg was created by stitching together multiple photos � taken in a city park next to the Big Well � two years after the tornado. Click to watch a video version.

Travis Heying/ The Wichita Eagle

Megan Gardiner surveys the Greensburg property where her home stood two years ago. Gardiner wrote a vivid description of the night of May 4, 2007, when a tornado leveled the town.

Megan Gardiner surveys the Greensburg property where her home stood two years ago. Gardiner wrote a vivid description of the night of May 4, 2007, when a tornado leveled the town.

Fernando Salazar/ The Wichita Eagle

Megan Gardiner surveys the property that her home once stood in Greensburg two weeks ago. Gardiner wrote a vivid description of the night of May 4, 2007, when a tornado leveled the town.

Megan Gardiner surveys the property in Greensburg where her home once stood. Gardiner wrote a vivid description of the night of May 4, 2007, when a tornado leveled the town.

Fernando Salazar/ The Wichita Eagle

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