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Students at a vocational school in the path of the huge storm managed to get underground before that funnel cloud destroyed their building. now the superintendent of that school says that any rebuilding he does is going to include some kind of safe room. quote, when you see the devastation and you see the end result, it clears up for you pretty quick. the death toll so far from that tornado outbreak on friday is 18 people dead. but everybody at that vo-tech school lived because they had an under...

At the news and wanting to see a picture of my house. >> that is the terrifying sound of people seeing a funnel cloud from a tornado. this is near el reno, oklahoma. at least 14 people died in those five tornadoes that slammed the state. that happened friday evening. now, six people in oklahoma, they are still missing. oklahoma citys fire chief says four of them sought shelter in storm drains, might have been swept away in the floods that followed. crews back at it again today simply searching d...

Than 200,000 people have no power. and now another threat is moving in, heavy rain from the same storm system could trigger flash floods. and they are awaiting daylight to get a good look and scope of the damage. and the tornadoes touched down in el reno, oklahoma, and its 30 miles west of oklahoma city. >> we got video of the storm as it was rubbing up. i want you to watch the funnel cloud on the left side of the screen there. you can see what looks like two vortexes coming together to make one...

Go south! go to the oakland south, were going to die! go, go! >> to the left. >> go, get around them! >> yes! >> rick! >> oklahoma, you can see video of the funnel clouds forming off in the distance over a field of cattle. youre still looking at the video from union city, oklahoma. we can see it, weve got so much remarkable video from different areas around here, particularly the el reno funnel cloud forming. that caused so much damage as the sun is trying to come up and people are getting a loo...

About 25 miles per hour. there a developing tornado. you can see north of st. louis. that box that pops up. that tornado warning is in effect until 8:45 central time. about another 15 minutes now. there reports of damage in a town called st. ann. looks like spotters have seen the funnel cloud and there is rotation in the radar. thats the latest area in missouri now. that is under the gun with there tornado warning. they have been popping up all across the midwest. >> dylan, let me ask you a requ...

Number of power flashes, three minutes ago, i had 15 major power flashes. and just keep watching the screen, you will see a number of failure flashes. probably four miles and enclosesing in on my location. heading directly toward me and my location, im not moving right now, we are safe, okay, but i have have southeast winds at 70 miles an hour into thñ tornado. >> shepard: we have a report from the will rodgers airport of 70 miles an hour winds at the airport. we are south and east where tinker...

More iñformation out of st. louis where we know there is a tornado warning but you i have just got then. the st. louis cardinals announced their game with the san francisco giants this afternoon is being postponed because of the forecast of the approaching extreme weather and they got this recommendation from public safety officials. the cards and giants postponed due to what is now a tornado warnen in the st. louis area. can you give us any more on st. q9louis? >> im glad to hear this they can...

Lets go to mike tobin standing by in el reno and the latest on theest estimates in that area. mike. >> it is remarkable, you look around and see the damage. all of this is the roof of the technical center. you look past me and can see the structures and all the cars battered because of the force of the storm. it was really a remarkable coming together of a number of different factors. you had all these tornadoes forming in the sky at the same time, so many stringers and storm chasers recording w...

Call it a waterspot spot. a funnel cloud and a little bit of damage in the ton of saint anne according to weather spotters in the area. >> shepard: what is the forecast in the next 15-20, 30 minutes there in the st. louis area? >> the tornado warning going on 15 minutes. they are right under the gunñ@ exactly as we are speaking. >> shepard: saint anne im looking that up now. thats metropolitan st. louis, right? >> and just a little bit to the north and west. looking that up at the same time wit...

The tornado form from just a small funnel cloud to then it became -- then there was swirling down below that and the funnel cloud went up and down, then it just became like a cylinder that we could see from the wall cloud down to the ground. it was just like a cylinder and then within like five seconds, it just exploded into this -- to the f-5 that it turned out to be, and there was debris clouds on both sides of the tornado. and my niece who lived in mustang, melissa jones and her sister, lexi ...