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Photographer Ted S. Warren of the Austin American-Statesman was on a routine story a quilting bee in Round Rock, a town north of Austin, was his assignment. |
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Calling from the home office in Austin about a tornado further north, Warren was on his way. |
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He observed that the sky was opaque, like a huge movie screen. |
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Suddenly, a pulsing ribbon of tornado. |
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It was right in front of him, he leaped out of his car with his camera in hand. |
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As he took pictures, he mapped in his mind the back roads he would take to get closer to the places where the twister was touching down. |
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His photograph showed the towering tornado as it swelled to a half-mile in width and roared over the small town of Jarrell 27 died there. |
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Warren spent the next five days with his digital camera recording a series of tornadoes, taking a total of 31 lives. |
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He documented homes reduced to splinters, trees stripped of their bark, huge farm combines blown over like toys. |
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And the human damage as well. |
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