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Vacuum. i was in that vacuum. it is real. >> it is real, folks. all too real for people in the southeast, especially in mississippi. tornadoes ripped through seven states over the weekend. we are telling you about mississippi being hard hit. in particular, ten people were killed there, among them two children and a three-month-old baby. another two deaths to report over in alabama. we have reports of dozens of people injured as well. we are still counting the number of homes that are damaged or destroyed but certainly in the hundreds right now. we have seen so many different stories to come ou...

About it, and when it was all over, the building was all around me, me and the little communion table was the only thing that stayed in place, and it was just total destruction inside the church, and the lord, he saved me in 1970, so he saved my soul, and that day, he saved my life, that i could tell the world how jesus saves and he took care of me. martha: it's an amazing story, and as i said, we're so glad that you're here to share it with us today. i know it's been just an awful, awful experience for so many of the people in that area. what is your church, how are they banding together now ...

Survived a tornado by hiding inside a church. it's good to have you with us today and we're glad you made it through that storm alive. tell us what happened. where you were and how you made it through. >> good morning, thank you for having me. well, i was at the church doing some work, and my wife called and said a tornado was coming so i went and looked out the door and it didn't look too bad, so i went back to the office and in just a few minutes the building started shaking and i went back and looked out the door and it was just a black cloud, just spinning with rain and wind, and i knew th...

They can survey the damage. hundreds of homes damaged. the governor calls it utter obliteration. at least 12 were killed in mississippi and alabama. mike seidel is in yazoo city with the latest. >> reporter: this is day two of the cleanup following the tornado. the national weather service estimating winds as high as 170 miles an hour and believe it or not, a gentleman was in the church when the tornado hit and lived. he was right over here in the church office. his wife said a storm's coming. he went to the window and doors and saw the storm approaching from the southwest. this tornado was mo...

The search is on now for survivors. those deadly twisters killed at least 10 people in mississippi including a baby and two other children. hundreds of homes across 16 counties were damaged or destroyed. mississippi governor haley barbour describing the aftermath as utter obliteration. he was inside his church alone when the tornado struck. >> the building started shaking. i went back and it was just like a giant cloud on the ground. swirling wind and rain. i knew then that i was in trouble. i went up under that communion table. about that time all the glass in the church started blowing out, ...