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it is tuesday, may 24th. were getting a much better picture of the scope of the disaster that were talking about in joplin, missouri, today where our ali velshi is. >> good morning. what are you seeing there? >> good morning, kiran, christine. i wish i could tell you its a good morning in joplin. it simply isnt. over my shoulder you can see the remains of the medical center which in this vast area is really the only building of significance that is still standing. lets begin this morni...

the whole building started to shake. our ears started to pop. >> incredible stories of survival. >> we thought we were going to be sucked up the chimney. >> now joplin, missouri, holds its breath and wonders is it over yet? >> it was crazy. i never seen nothing like that a day in my life. >> why now? whats really going on? >> that is destroyed. completely. >> twisters, volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis. where will mother nature strike next? eyewitness accounts from storm chasers and rep...

And, shepard, we saw some eeng nears -- engineers measuring that water level. there is another concern if it goes up another four feet it could begin to threaten apartment complexes as well as highway 61. >> shepard: certainly a possibility. steve harrigan vicksburg, mississippi tonight. the floodwaters will likely deal a severe economic blow to the state of mississippi. riverside casinos are now big business. now 15 of 19 of those casinos are closed. meaning the state will likely lose out on mi...

Nowhere. and what was this? 300 of these going on at the same time? so there really is no gets out. you look at the aerial shots. this is the one thing i kept telling joey. find a basement. get as low as you can because even with storms like this, you will see aerial shots of apartment complexes where everythings destroyed except the first floor. so in a storm, you get as low as you can. and in the case of -- this complex is on mcfarland boulevard that were looking at. and heres the big mall in ...

There, seen photo journalist jonathan share with us, if you can, show them the roofs over there apartment complexes, everything blown out completely. a lot of the roofs, you see some pock marks on there actually caused by the debris, debris picked up and nailed against that structure at a rate of around 200 miles per hour with this tornado that came through, wolf, at the speed of about 60 miles an hour, again, coupled with those strong winds of 200 miles per hour plus. it is one thing to think a...

Says is the fallout from the states tough immigration laws, and a bad economy. >> any time you start running people out of a state, you make it harder for the businesses that provide services to those people, whether they are here legally or not. they are not going to be able to fill the strip malls or fill the apartment complexes. >> it comes with that invasion of illegal aliens is the destruction of the rule of law and the damage to the taxpayer. there is a cost to that. >> reporter: russell p...

Youre one family whos leaving. do you think there are others? >> theres many, there are a lot of people who have left since this started. >> reporter: todd lanfry agrees. >> this just another strip mall. >> reporter: he represents a group called arizona employers for immigration reform. he drove us through mesa, arizona, and pointed out what he says is the fallout in the states immigration laws and a bad economy. >> anytime you start running people out of a state, you make it harder for the busi...

That left from here, as soon as it started. >> reporter: todd lanfrey agrees. >> this is just another strip mall in a latino neighborhood of mesa. >> reporter: he represents a group arizona employers for immigration reform. he drove us through mesa, arizona and pointed out what he said is the fallout of the tough immigration laws and a bad economy. >> anytime you start running people out of a state, you make it harder for the businesses that provide services for those people, whether theyre here...

Dealership. this is another strip mall in a latino neighborhood. >> reporter: todd drove us through mesa, arizona, and pointed out what he says is the fallout from the states tough immigration laws and a bad economy. >> any time you start running people out of a state, you make it harder for the businesses that provide services to those people, whether theyre here legally or not. theyre not going to be able to fill their strip malls, theyre not guying to be able to fill their apartment complexes...

Search and rescue teams are en route to this scene. you can see, if you will, theres an apartment complex in the middle of these two apartment complexes. you see a line of trees. that is where the parking garage structure was standing. thats three stories now flattened. well bring you more on this breaking news story out of hackensa hackensack, new jersey. right now two victims as a result of the collapse of the building. can i have some ice cream please ? no, its just for new people. hey ! choc...