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Everything is safe before residents come back in here. so when you take a look at it, a lot of devastation and almost unfathomable what these people are dealing with. >> just the beginning. stephanie, be very safe where you are. a lot of live power wires are down. open gas mains. 50,000 people without power right now. the water treatment plant for moore is not online. they are asking people to conserve water. in some places it's not available. there are a lot of obstacles that people are trying to survive and also search and rescue to deal with these impassible roads and it will slow down the ...

Much of what they're hearing on the government side as well is piecemeal. it's unproven. it's not fact at this time. there is a chance, the likelihood is that numbers get worse as you go through a situation like this. that's common sense. we've seen it too many times. the reports could be wrong. i want to bring in congressman mcbride right now. can you hear me? >> yes. i can hear you. >> all right. moore is part of your district. you know the pain here. i don't know if you can hear but i'm discussing right now that what we're hearing about lives lost here is a very uncertain number, is that ri...

>> we locked the cellar door when we saw it coming and next thing you know is you see the latch coming undone and we couldn't reach for it and it ripped open the door and glass and debris started slamming on us. >> emotions are raw here in moore, oklahoma. people describing this tornado as if it were a monster that came through here in joplin. they described it as a fist coming flying out of the sky and crushing everything below it. now what you see around us, medical center over my shoulder destroyed. one of the places that was supposed to be more secure. the devastation is obvious here. how ...

Emergency personnel who raced to help as soon as the tornado passed and with all of those who as darkness fell searched for survivors through the night. as a nation, our full focus right now is on the urgent work of rescue and hard work of recovery and rebuilding that lies ahead. yesterday i spoke with governor fallin to make it clear to oklahomans, they would have all of the resources that they need at their disposal. last night i issued a disaster declaration to expedite those resources, to support the governor's team in the immediate response and to offer direct assistance to folks who have...

Area, marked the building to say we've checked it and there is no one there, we checked it, pulled out people alive. checked it, people are dead. and we did that strategically through the entire city of moore. a path of destruction two miles wide and i don't know how long that devastation was, but we know the path as it came across moore was two miles wide. hundreds, thousands of people affected. people went to work this morning, dropped their kids off to school, left their house and pets at the house, they have nothing. they have no house, they have no pets, they have no children in some case...