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What we can to get everyone to safety. we are helping somewhat with communications, because that's -- there are so many people coming to help and they need to be able to talk to each other. jon: and you know, no tornadoes apparently in today's forecast, but the misery of a downpour, you know, you've got a hole in your roof if you're lucky enough to have a roof at all, you've got a downpour coming through, you've got 60-mile an hour straight line winds from the thunderstorm, that is just insult on top of injury. >> it really is. and this community just, more than ever, needs us to stand beside ...

Can't recover. they are still kind of chugging along at a low economic growth rate. we have a high unemployment rate. we've got to get that housing market chugging again. this news is not good. jenna: how do we get it chugging again? >> i think frankly you have to rip the band-aid off. part of the problem is that we've had -- the obama administration has had niece mortgage support programs that has kept people in their homes, and a lot of those people it turns out either couldn't afford those homes in the first place, they bought houses they couldn't afford or ended up not being able to afford...

Rick: -- jon: a fox news alert. take a look at live pictures, these from minneapolis. we've been talking a lot about joplin, missouri, but minneapolis, also took a hit from a tornado yesterday. these pictures just coming in to the fox news room of the aftermath of that storm. imagine the terror there. you're in an ordinary neighborhood, going about your business on a sunday evening, and here comes a tornado roaring through. those folkies in minneapolis are picking up the pieces today. we've got some more information and some more pictures to show you after a break.

Heard, tell me what you saw, please. >> much like he says. the building shook, it's almost like an earthquake. we -- our boss very calmly made us leave. we got to the working lot. it was full of smoke. people running towards the irs building that got hit. people were on the second floor. they couldn't get out. they were hanging out the windows screaming for help. >> uh-huh. >> i have to say, ben swinger glass happened to be at the complex. they drove through at mach three with perfect ease. got their ladders off in a split second, and they were up there getting them tightened down. people that...

>> from what i could see when we were in the parking lot getting the ladders up to try to get them down, a whole portion of the first floor facing the highway was gone. >> gone. >> gone. there was gobs of smoke. a lot of the building people were yelling up to them to cover their faces with wet towels if they could. they couldn't get to the hallways to see if anyone was there. they were just yelling for help. >> so, you get out of the building, and you and your colleagues, you try to help. tell us about that. >> everybody tried to help. everybody that worked there did the best they could to hel...