water that ripped these homes off their foundations. the stapleton family barely escaping clinging to a tree as their house floated away. husband and dad paul rescuing them by boat. >> it wasn't pretty. >> it wasn't pretty. >> it wasn't a pretty sight at all. nothing pretty about this. >> at least they're alive. >> they're alive. >> reporter: the floodwaters washing out roads, leaving debris everywhere making it harder to search for survivors. up to six people are still missing, and at least two people have died in the floodwaters. luckily, no one was injured when this tornado with wind speeds topping 160 miles an hour swept through hutchinson, kansas, destroying a farmhouse and a cabin. just 1 of 500 severe weather reports across the country in the past 36 hours. and there's more to come. kendis gibson, abc news, johnson county, kentucky. well there's more heavy rain in today's forecast. lightning and downpours from the rockies to the great plains. a cold front from canada brings thunderstorms and heavy rain from new england to the