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A confirmed Tornado in St. Johns County

The National Weather Service has issued a public information statement that said an EF1 tornado event occurred in two St. Johns County neighborhoods on Thursday.

Tornado event where extreme amounts of damage has occurred. so trying to process all that information and ah, really understand what i had just experienced and, uh, the other storm chasers who havent experienced it before. how theyre processing it, um you know that? the feelings that we have our you know, how can we help? ah what can we do to make sure that something like this in the future people can be better warned if theyre if theyre not already, ah, able to know what to do in a situation li...

>> and, ken, meantime, mr. trump suffered some setbacks in the special counsel, that separate investigation. >> reporter: yeah, lester, a judge ruled that mr. trump could not use executive privilege to shield mark meadows and seven other former aides from testifying to the grand jury examining january 6th, and that same judge ordered mr. trumps own lawyer to testify today in the case about those classified documents found at mar-a-lago. a significant blow to mr. trumps legal team. >> all right, ...

Perform due to the limited number of cast and crew allowed on set. kentuckys governor saying 78 people are confirmed dead from last weeks tornado event. more than 500 national guard troops remain activated to assist in recovery efforts there. the governor today added that state parks will remain open to provide food and shelter for the displaced. tiger woods was back in action today at the pnc championship in orlando. joining him, his 12-year-old son, charlie. today was the first time woods ...

See you, so thank you for making time. malcolm is sticking with me. still to come, an online hoax that forced schools to close across the country. later, the ongoing calls for justice for families that were separated by the trump administration. well talk about that ahead on "american voices." but first, to richard lui with a look at the other big stories were tracking this hour on msnbc. richard? >> alicia, good evening to you. "saturday night live" announced it will not have a live audie...

>> we are now one week exactly from the worst tornado disaster -- worst tornado event, most destructive in our history. right now missing persons based on this tornado event are at zero. our hope is that means we wont say many, maybe any more death, but remember there are still a number of people in the hospital. of i dont a report on how significant injuries are. so it could grow. >> reporter: western kentucky, that was formed by governor beshear, has raised a staggering $19.7 million already. ...

Looks like interior design shop or hundreds of homes in town. they are destroyed. almost everywhere you look looks something like this. and the insurance information institute says its too early to put an exact dollar figure on the cost of this damage but they do expect it to be the costliest tornado event in u.s. history. and while so many people here in kentucky and five other states are dealing with the loss of property, some families are dealing are something much worse the loss of a loved o...

The worst one. a path of destruction stretching perhaps 200 miles through kentucky and beyond. >> the worst tornado event in the history of our commonwealth. >> reporter: more than 1,000 houses have been obliterated in kentucky alone. the states governor expecting the death toll statewide to top 80. >> of the ones that we know, the age range is 5 months to 86 years. >> multiple deaths reported in neighboring states as well. shelters and even parks housing hundreds of victims across several state...

Joining me is governor beshear. welcome back to "meet the press." i know its an extraordinary difficult time for you and your state. let me start with, look, we know this is going to be the worst tornado event ever recorded in the states history. where do things stand right now? how many missing are there still? >> well, this has been absolutely devastating. we have entire towns flattened. my count, i know weave lost over 80 lives. i think its going to be over 100. it may be well over 100. it is...