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Edwardsville, at least six killed in an amazon distribution center, and a sign of how unusual a december outbreak of tornadoes, is the illinois governor announced he will look into strengthening building codes. mola lenghi is in edwardsville. good evening. >> reporter: good evening,more. one person, an employee, remains injured. as crews clear debris, the governor of illinois told me state and legal officials have start investigating whether this facility was structurally sound before the tornado hit, that in addition to a federal osha investigation just launched. >> as soon as i pulled in, ev...

If you have new developments and the needs in those counties hardest hit. congressman, thank you. >> thank you so much. griff: jacqui. jacqui: griff, for more on the destruction on the ground following the severe tornados, charles watson is joining us live with the latest. what are you hearing? >> the south and midwest taking a beating of unusual december outbreak of weather and the city of kentucky, a tornado slammed into a candle factory causing the roof to collapse on top of 110 workers inside. and you see first responders in the rain desperately trying to get to people trapped underneath a...

>> we begin with a tornado watch in effect through the afternoon for parts of the south this new year's day, following a rare december outbreak of severe weather. more than 35 tornadoes ripping through part of missouri and arkansas, on new year's eve. six people were killed, dozens more injured and homes and businesses destroyed. a man who sur vived yesterday's round of storms described being lifted in the air at least three times. our correspondent george sells from fox affiliate ktvi-tv in st. louis spoke to some of the survivors and shared their stories. >> there was a den of heavy equipmen...