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Had occupied her village and set up artillery positions and ukrainian forces started to target them. just a few days ago, there was an explosion about 100 meters from her house. right after it hit, she knew it was time to go. she says, i thought to myself, i am 34, i have three children. it cannot end like this. we walked right into the forest for two hours. the ukrainian soldiers stopped us and told us there were snipers everywhere. they put us underneath shields. they walked us to safety becau...

Chose to stay longer. up until they couldnt. people like alana, who left with her husband and three daughters. how old is she? >> five. >> and she asked if the tank would shoot at us? >> yeah, because she saw tank every -- every day because they -- >> she saw russian tanks? >> russian tanks. a lot of russian tanks. >> reporter: alana says russian soldiers had occupied her village and set up artillery positions and that ukrainian forces started to target them. just a few days ago, she says there ...

How old is she? >> 5. >> and she asked if the tank would shoot at us. >> yes, because she saw tank every day. >> she saw russian tanks? >> a lot of russian tanks. >> she says russian soldiers had occupied her village and set up artillery positions and that ukrainian forces started to target them. just a few days ago, she says there was an explosion about 100 meters from her house. right after it hit, she knew it was time to go. she says i thought to myself, im 34, i have three children. it cant ...

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>> orangeburg is a majority african american town. >> its 60% black, according to the 2010 census. that make a might be a minority. >> there is a racial divide in orangeburg, and i guess thats got a lot to do with the history. i feel like they sometimes feel like weve done something wrong to them, even though thats happened years ago. >> even though i do see whites and blacks all around, and they can be in the same vicinity, everybody knows whats going on. >> after that original showdown at the ...

Of devastation, but nothing like this. you know, in a war zone, buildings are still in tact, you know, areas that are in rubble, theyve been strategically hit. tornadoes dont have that. they strike areas with massive damage. i feel like coming to this location, its like were at a movie set. its unbelievable the amount of damage that you can see widespread. >> what kind of assistance are you providing right now given how widespread and bad things are. oftentimes tornados, theyre devastating, but ...

Series of tornadoes that decimated all the homes and businesses across the midwest and south. >> each passing day, the human impact of this devastation is just -- the depth of the losses are becoming more and more apparent. this is a town with a relatively low average income of under $20,000 a year. its a town that has been wiped out. its not the only town. its not the only town. that path you see moves all the way up, well over 100 miles. theres more than one route it goes. >> at least 74 peopl...

Refuge for women and children who have been abused or neglected. with me now, the director of lighthouse. thank you. thank you for being with me this morning. what was it like for you and the people you serve when the tornado touched down? >> well, we were in communication during the tornado and right before it hit. throughout the day we knew it was coming, and so the ladies, we all made a plan, and we just knew where they would go in case the tornado got really bad. about 9:20, i knew it was he...

During that storm. holly, first of all, so glad youre safe. >> thank you. >> tell me about that night. >> we were, you know, watching the weather. the first round came through. the second round came through. i got a text from a said said it was hit truman at 9:20. we go out on the porch at 9:06. it was lightning. the wind starts blowing. my husband says lets go, lets go. get in. we came in. justin grabs the dog and we get in this closet. within six before it hit. it was erie because we didnt hea...

>> we can give you a live look with our drone from the fox news flight team. what used to be the water tower in mayfield. the death toll in kentucky is at 64 but the governor said it will likely rise. 110 people are unaccounted for. and land lines and cell towers are down. it hit when most people were in bed. there was not much time for people to prepare. heres governor beshear. >> it didnt take the roof off. thats what we are used to seeing with tornadoes. you get to the basement you are safe. ...