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It's a killer tornado. goodness gracious. wow! >> reporter: oklahoma governor mary fallin declared a state of emergency, statewide. >> it's devastating. we've lost everything. >> reporter: meanwhile, in arkansas, at least four people were killed by the storms and another two in kansas. in these stays as well, overturned trucks, destroyed homes are scattered on the ground for miles. more than 500 people have been killed this tornado season. a season that still has months to go. >> i want to give you another remarkable view of a tornado that touched down in oklahoma, from the vantage point of re...

Been on guard, and since joplin was struck, there have been dozens of other tornadoes across the midwest, causing death, injury, and instruction. take a look. >> oh, my god. back up. oh, no. stop. oh, no. >> reporter: in this part of the country, where things were bad, they have quickly gotten worse. >> extremely large and dangerous tornado here. very large tornado. >> reporter: at least 16 people were killed in storms that struck parts of oklahoma, kansas, and arkansas. ten of those 16 dead are because of this monster. >> oh, my gosh! >> it's another killer tornado. >> dozens were injured acr...

>> oh, we've got lightning. we need to go back. let's turn around. >> oh, it's getting big, big, big. >> that's huge! >> for those who survived, the scars will always be them. nearly two dozen people, including three young men, took cover in a convenience store in a walk-in beer cooler. one turned on his camera as the tornado struck. the video is dark, but the sound tells a story. >> oh! [ wind blowing ] >> oh, my god! >> jesus, jesus! >> imagine pushing open the door after that incredible experience. elsewhere in joplin, one couple recorded the scene in their neighborhood moments af...

But in five miles it became 200 miles per hour and more. just five miles. had the storm, had this spot right here, been maybe 15 miles farther to the west and so the spotters were out on it, saying, look out, this is a huge killer tornado, get out of the way, get out of the way, get out of the way, maybe the immediacy would have been a little more. people would have been out of their cars, out of buildings. a lot of people died in cars. you saw what happened to those cars. cars were destroyed. it was a giant tornado. there was some times just nothing you can do about it. there's an question. t...

And moisture. >> the storm developed in the five miles from just west of joplin, right over here, the storm was just on the ground as an f-0, small little tornado. but in five miles it became 200 miles per hour and more. just five miles. had the storm, had this spot right here, been maybe 15 miles farther to the west and so the spotters were out on it, saying, look out, this is a huge killer tornado, get out of the way, get out of the way, get out of the way, maybe the immediacy would have been a little more. people would have been out of their cars, out of buildings. a lot of people died in c...