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more tornadoes are possible today across the region. right now, the death toll stands at 116. that ties the single deadliest tornado record in u.s. history. so far, rescue crews have pulled 17 survivors from the rubble but time and the weather, now the enemies. precious hours are slipping away as bleak reality set in. t.j. holms in joplin. you went out with one of the rescue teams. what did you see? >> reporter: last night, i couldn't believe what i was seeing, carol. i have been covering tornadoes for a long time. grew up with tornadoes really in the south. i can't figure them out...

This spill could devastate their sp industry. >> hopefully will oil will not come. we have our fingers crossed and hope to god it works to our advantage. >> the perfect storm together with the winds and surf changing and them not being able to contain the spread of the oil. >> today alabama, mississippi and florida are all bracing for what could come this weekend. joining me now, david halsted with florida's emergency management group. how is florida preparing? >> currently now we're going to have a briefing of emergency support functions, state agencies this afternoon. we will take the emerge...

With allies he's likely getting ahead of their planning processes, as well and it's reprehensible and irresponsible on many levels. >> if you were at your own post or you're jon huntsman in russia right now, what are you doing right now? >> well, it's a very difficult position to be in, but fundamentally, the most important thing is to avoid a major escalation with russia, obviously. let's not forget the two major nuclear powers in the world remain the united states and russia. that's why it's essential that there be somehow a u.s.-russian dialogue at different levels. we don't have that, and ...