WASHINGTON — A tornado that destroyed hundreds of homes Sunday also had drawn in hundreds of emergency responders and others intent on helping the recovery effort by Monday morning.In the immediate aftermath of the storm, that response amounted to an overabundance of volunteers. Many had to be turned away, along with residents of the most devastated areas, as damage assessment teams surveyed neighborhoods.But emergency management workers, utility repair [...]

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