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>> our i-reporter who shot that video is juan olivo and is here with me now. that is amazing video. >> yeah. you're in your house. your house is okay. the tornado passes. you go outside. pick up the story. >> my sister lives at plaza towers -- the neighborhood. she lives a block away in the neighborhood. as soon as i seen it was in front of it i knew she lived right there so as soon as it passed i took off. no words. i just went straight to her house and she was okay. but then she told me everything behind her was gone and my initial response was, go help. >> and that's what you did. all of a ...

I'm not sure if both were there yet. >> so a matter of minutes. >> within probably two minutes after we got in there. the lid was shaking and everything just felt like it was being sucked in. >> after the tornado passes, you literal literally have to suck yourself in. >> you saw all of this. what's going through your mind? >> where to begin? i mean, it's like the beginning of the end. my wife and i worked hard for everything wed had. we were debt-free. now we're in a position of which direction do we go? >> do you have a place to stay

What was that moment like when this tornado came through? >> you can't describe it. i mean all the wind just got sucked out. the trees became still and then it was mass chaos, the water was basically being sucked through the seams of the sell ter. -- shelter. most of the mud on me is from that. >> how long were you in there before the debris hit? >> we saw the debris cloud as it was hitting that barn down in that area. but when we sue the debris cloud, we got in. >> all in a matter of minutes? >> probably two minutes after we got in there, the lid was shaking and everything just felt like it w...

Us. >> basically it was being sucked through the shelter. most of the mud on me is from being in there. >> how long were you in there before that tornado hit. >> we saw the debris cloud as it was hitting the family farm area. when we saw the debris cloud, we got in there. >> reporter: so a matter of minutes? >> within probably two minutes after we got in there, the lid was shaking and everything just felt like it was being sucked in. >> reporter: after the tornado passes, you literally have to dig yourself out, then? >> we were able to slide through. it's got a chain that locks the door closed...

Granddaughter in what was a mobile home right here. now it's gone. and the last thing she hears is the sheer terror of that 13-year-old girl screaming and then just the line goes dead. remarkably, after the tornado passes, that 13-year-old is alive, wrapped up in that tree right there where the car is and everything else, and crawls out alive. to tell you how random it is that she survived, the tornado came through here and continued that way and about 500 yards over the other side of that tree line the tornado tore through. there was another family scrambling for safety. they were all running...