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Monday's deadly tornado in Oklahoma

Here are some of the images captured by journalists who covered Monday's horrific tornado in Oklahoma.

Rescuers recover a horse from the remains of a day care center and destroyed barns Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A truck lies damaged in a field near the Moore Medical Center, background, after a tornado moved through Moore, Okla., on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A woman is pulled out from under tornado debris at the Plaza Towers School in Moore, Okla., on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
This aerial photo shows the remains of homes hit by a massive tornado Monday in Moore, Okla. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Oklahoma City firefighters check on the status of Gene Tripp as he sits in his rocking chair where his home once stood after being destroyed by a tornado that hit the area Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A tornado passes across south Oklahoma City on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Kay James holds her cat as she sits in her driveway after her home was destroyed by the tornado that hit the area Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Teachers carry children away from Briarwood Elementary school after a tornado destroyed the school in south Oklahoma City on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A woman walks near a destroyed home Monday in Moore, Okla. A monstrous tornado roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs, flattening entire neighborhoods with winds up to 200 mph, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A teacher hugs a child at Briarwood Elementary school after a tornado destroyed the school Monday in south Oklahoma City. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Resident Kim Schwab looks over her destroyed home Monday in south Oklahoma City. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Onlookers watch as children are pulled from the rubble of the Plaza Towers Elementary School after a tornado Monday in Moore, Okla. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Rebekah Stuck hugs her son, Aiden Stuck, 7, after she found him in front of the destroyed Briarwood Elementary after a tornado struck south Oklahoma City and Moore, Okla. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A couple reflects on Monday after a tornado moved through Moore, Okla. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Magen Stanley, 5, walks away from her grandparents' destroyed home after a tornado hit the area Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Sydney Whittaker salvages items from Trends Salon on Monday in Moore, Okla. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Emergency workers pull out a woman who was trapped in a building that was destroyed Monday after a tornado ripped through Moore, Okla. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Gene Tripp sits in his rocking chair where his home once stood after being destroyed by a tornado hit Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Searchers rest outside Briarwood Elementary School after the tornado destroyed the school Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Briarwood Elementary P.E. teacher Mike Murphy comforts Aiden Stuck, 7, as he waits for his mother at the school after a tornado destroyed the school and struck south Oklahoma City and Moore, Okla., on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Cindy Wilson texts to friends after her home was destroyed in the Monday afternoon tornado. Cindy and her husband, Staff Sgt. B. Wilson, took cover in their home's bathtub when the tornado hit. Cindy received a deep gash to her forehead, and her wound was treated by first responders at the scene. The tornado caused extensive damage in Moore, Okla. (Photo by The Associated Press)
This combination of Associated Press photos shows, left, a neighborhood in Moore, Okla., in ruins on May 4, 1999, after a tornado flattened many houses and buildings in central Oklahoma, and right, flattened houses in Moore on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
People walk through a neighborhood after a tornado struck south Oklahoma City and Moore, Okla., on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A tornado moves past homes in Moore, Okla., on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A child is pulled from the rubble of the Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla., and passed along to rescuers Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A child calls to his father after being pulled from the rubble of the Tower Plaza Elementary School after a tornado Monday in Moore, Okla. (Photo by The Associated Press)
This frame grab provided by KWTV shows a tornado Monday in Oklahoma City. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A tornado victim is wheels to an ambulance Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Clark Gardner, left, and another man place an American flag on debris in a neighborhood off of Telephone Road in Moore, Okla., after a tornado moved through the area Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A parent rushes to embrace her child as a teacher escorts her away from Briarwood Elementary School after a tornado destroyed the school in south Oklahoma City, Okla., on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
A woman carries an injured child to a triage center near the Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla., on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Teachers carry children away from Briarwood Elementary School after a tornado destroyed the school in south Oklahoma City, Okla., on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
Police dig through the rubble of the Plaza Towers Elementary School after a tornado in Moore, Okla., on Monday. (Photo by The Associated Press)
The remains of a car destroyed by a tornado. (Photo by The Associated Press)
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