how hospitable and lovely people are despite the fact that homes are gone. but i'm hearing your voice cracking. this is, i imagine, quite emotional for you. >> yeah because that's the house they called home for many years. >> what are you doing today? >> just trying to help other people and trying to just stay strong. >> where were you when it hit? tell me what you saw and what you heard. >> i was at the laundry mat. it was just starting to rain. i was talking with some people at the laundry mat saying, you know i thought it was supposed to rain the rest of the day. i said oh well here comes the rain we were supposed to get earlier today. i said it would be interesting if we lost power because we were all doing laundry at the laundry mat. a few minutes later the power