President Barack Obama views damage from the tornadoPhotograph: J. Scott Applewhite/APObama and other officials tour the communityPhotograph: Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesObama views the aftermath of tornadoPhotograph: Rex Features
Obama comforts a resident during the tourPhotograph: Jason Reed/ReutersThe president is hugged by a victim of the tornadoPhotograph: Rex FeaturesObama signs a boy's T-shirtPhotograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty ImagesResidents affected by tornado damage sit and watch as Obama surveys the damagePhotograph: Jason Reed/ReutersSecret Service agents look on while Obama tours the tornado-damaged townPhotograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty ImagesResidents greet Obama as he arrives in JoplinPhotograph: J. Scott Applewhite/APResidents of Joplin hold signs as Obama's motorcade passesPhotograph: Jason Reed/ReutersObama is greeted by Father Justin Monaghan at a memorial service on the campus of Missouri Southern State UniversityPhotograph: Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesPeople arrive for a church service in the parking lot of the damaged Faith Assembly of God churchPhotograph: Eric Thayer/ReutersMary Nagle observes a moment of silence during a ceremony marking a week since the tornado hitPhotograph: Eric Thayer/Reuters
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