devastating. rehema, thank you. president biden going to be in new jersey, landing there within the hour. what is the president going to see and hear from folks there in manville? reporter: i mean, piles and piles of everything people owned in their homes now moved out to the curb. saturated, ruined. like rehema mentioned, there are couches and things that can be replaced, but then there are these things, baby photos, the basketball awards and the things that make a house a home. i want to introduce you, if i can, to the family that lives in this house. dana camacho, and her mother-in-law moved in a couple years ago, and dana lives just around the corner. your family s three different homes impacted by this. walk us through what happened
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house, a woman that she announced back in february that she was the official interior designer. just checked back in, she s still making the house a home and working on the residence. all signs indicate that, yes, they are going to move here. and we re looking at june for that. so maybe we ll see more of her around town when she s actually in the white house. kate, thank you very much. kate bennett. surprising remarks from president trump about his life inside the white house. he says he misses his previous life and the job is harder than he expected. we ll talk about that next with jake tapper. it s an important question you ask,
what is left over weeks after the tornados go through. let me give you a wide shot of henryville indiana so you give a rough idea how many homes were hit. what you don t see below the surface all the places are stripped of little things that make a house a home. irreplaceable things, photos, momentos, important personal documents. social media steps into the rescue in the day of the internet. a woman named victoria george from southern indiana created a facebook page called, i found your memory. people are using that to up load photographs that they find. personal documents that they found. things that traveled from here in southern indiana all the way into west virgina. one woman, laurie lynch from this area, was reunited with her high school diploma after someone found it in cincinnati. she framed it. margie meyer framed it for me and mailed it on back. you know?
that 11 people lose their lives in these storms. the fact is, when these storms started hitting the ground and moving across the countryside here, a lot of people just didn t have anywhere to go. and this house, or what s left of it here, really tells the story. all that is left is the front porch. you look past here, to where this house used to be standing, there are no walls, there are no there s no ceilings, no plumbing, there s no furniture left. everything that made this house a home has been completely destroyed, blown off into the woods back in the back. everything shredded. looking at the debris there s nothing here that s really recognizable as anything that someone might have lived in at one time. now, what we re finding out is that because of the high water table here, most people don t have basements or storm cellars. when this storm started bearing down, a lot of people didn t have any place to hunker down and find a place for safety. they just had to ride it out and