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Mitt romney. if you would like to his to the president you can. we are streaming his remarks live at foxnews.com. tragic story out of hawaii where a new york teen has been lost at scene. 15-year-old tyler madoff was on a kayaking trip when a powerful wave swept him and another 15-year-old boy into the pacific. the other teen was rescues but madoff has not been seen. now his parents are questioning whether this tour group did all it could and should have to find their son. trace gallagher has more. >> reporter: this is a combination of a hiking and kayak tour. they were kayaking on the big isla...

dozens of people were hurt. hundreds of homes were damaged, and destroyed. a live report in a hard-hit town in oklahoma is just ahead. but here is how one survivor in iowa described the storm. >> you know, it was no straight wind, it was a regular twister. the wind was just blasting out. the bathroom, like they always say, and while we got here, the roof went here. the good lord was with us. he sure was. it's about more than you can bear. >> we're glad larry hill is okay. the u.s. coast guard searching for four people missing from a yacht that ran aground during a race in san francis...

several critically. hundreds of homes damaged and destroyed. some houses were turned into rubble in a matter of seconds. >> that piece after iron had to come from a building. it was, you know, it was no straight wind. it was a regular twister. the windows was blasting out and out and out. we went into the bathroom, like they always say, and while we got here, the roof went here. >> the good lord was with us. he sure was. it's about more than you can bear. >> well, four states were hit. oklahoma, iowa, nebraska, and kansas. but all of the fatalities were in one particular community, w...

Reminder of life before. "i new her. she's dead," this woman tells me. "i should take this to her family." relief workers wading through muddy waters. sawing through mounds of debris. the people of taro actually built this 30-foot wall to protect them from a tsunami. but when that wave hit, it swept right over the top, completely wiping out everything in its path. and then the wall actually acted as a barrier, preventing that water from receding back out to sea. authorities fear more than 1,000 people may have drowned. some have given up their search. >> my friend and newborn baby 2 days old a...

Welcome back. i'm becky anderson in london where few will forget the initial images out of japan. this is what it looks like when the 8.9 quiet quake struck midafternoon on friday. shock and fear in a country all too used to earthquakes. then a huge wave hit. a 30-foot high wall of water sweeping across fields and highways and towns. the tsunami reached as far as six miles inland, toppling homes, cars and even highways. leaving a river of destruction in its wake.