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Continuing coverage of our top story, emergency teams touring the damage zone from the tornadoes in mississippi in an attempt to figure out if the state will get federal cleanup money. mississippi put nearly 80 national guard on duty and sent 40 highway patrol troopers. through the day we've seen pictures like this. the twister ripping the walls out of a home in weir. the woman inside hid in the bathtub until the tornado pulled her up. she had only minor injuries and in the same area, well-known -- the houston astros pitcher using heavy machinery to clear his parent's backyard. the governor. h...

Thank you for joining us on "world report." i'm natalie allen. welcome to our viewers in the u.s. and around the world. our top story, we begin with a developing story out of the u.s. severe storms in the south produced tornados in at least four states. and the system is still moving east. the hardest-hit area, central mississippi. at least ten people were killed by a tornado that was about 1 1/2 kilometers wide. i spoke earlier with correspondent ed lavandera, who had just toured the damage zone there. >> reporter: we've driven around this community here this afternoon. we have sensed the man...

Our west coast newsroom with more. hello trace. >> reporter: shannon, this high risk warning is only issued by the weather service a couple times a year so this stands to be yet another very, very dangerous day in that part of the country. now, as the search in vilonia gets underway, we're talking about more than a dozen people still missing, this town is part of the greater little rock area, and the reason that we don't have extensive damage footage is because the rescue teams and video crews are having such a difficult time getting in there, between the high flood waters and the tornado dama...

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