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Ron Bolen was lost for four days on Boundary Peak, Nevada, before being found by three longtime friends who jetted from Texas and Oklahoma to search.

And out. and it's just amazing the progress that's been made in such a short time. >> what do you think, christine? i know this isn't as many people as you would have on a normal memorial day. >> it's good. i mean, it's not as crowded as it's been, but it's nice to see people coming and supporting our beaches and our tourism. and it's great. it's really good. >> absolutely. thank you guys very much. have so much fun here. it's very important, suzanne, because tourism brings in about $19 billion a year to the jersey shore. we're glad to see that the shore is back. >> that's a great sign. good t...

Tornado that rocked moore, oklahoma. for homeowners forced out of their properties by a natural disaster, the painful process of rebuilding and insurance claims starts now. mary and tom walls know a thing or two about that. seven months ago their new jersey home on the shore was flooded during hurricane sandy. >> i think there was a certain shock when the water was coming in my house. i couldn't believe it. and it didn't knock the front door down. it just kind of rose up. >> bubbled up through the carpeting. >> through the carpeting. >> what's the first call you make after everyone's safe? is ...

Shattered homes and lives in moore, oklahoma. folks there starting to pick up the pieces and just simply trying to move forward. president obama visited moore yesterday. and he saw all of the destruction up close. he promised to support the residents telling them i've got your back. >> whenever i come to an area that's been devastated by some natural disaster like this, i want to make sure everybody understands i'm speaking on behalf of the entire country. everywhere fellow americans are praying with you, they're thinking about you and they want to help. and so i'm just a messenger here today ...

To hit me. >> how did you think so fast? how did you know what to do what you did? >> i just thought of her as my family, what would i do if they started to go up? didn't think. just did it. >> how happy are you that he did? >> really happy or else i probably wouldn't be here. >> already best friends since the start of the school year, dylan and diane say the tornado has brought them even closer. >> i can't believe we were actually in there and actually got out and he helped me. >> how do you do in school? >> decent. i do okay. >> middle school years are tough, even without a tornado. but dyla...