that that part of the disaster will be corrected sooner than later, of course. susan candiotti in apison, tennessee. we re also learning that the number, the latest number, accounting for all the deaths in these storms, these tornadoes that swept through six states, now the number at 337 people who lost their lives as a result of this tornadic activity. so to find out how you might be able to help make a difference, to help the tornado victims in the south, visit our impact your world page. that s at cnn.com/impact. on to another region of the country where people in parts of north dakota are dealing with another weather extreme. would you believe a blizzard has hit? it s the last day of april! and they are snowed in. take a look at those images right there. i-reporter tom volk sent us this picture of his house in williston. he says obviously the power is out. huge trees are down, as you can see right there, kind of crumpled in the front. and winds are gusting at 60
having that same talk, too. reporter: this stuff here, this is all being given away? yes. reporter: why? because what you do in a small-town community is help people out. these are real good people in this small town, and they all want to help each other. i know a lot of people that s passed, so it hurts. it s what we ve got to do. an incredible sense of community on display there. and just outside chattanooga, tennessee, the small town of apison. a lot of heartache. eight people were killed, four from one family. our susan candiotti is there. so susan, tell us about this family and this incredible discovery that rescuers made. reporter: right, fred. it was a traumatic night indeed for that one particular family when four people inside one home were killed when that twister with wind speeds of almost 200 miles per hour blew apart their
susan? reporter: hi, wolf. this is apison, tennessee, a suburb of chattanooga. it s rural and the population is only about 3,000. as you go down the rolling hills, as far as the eyes can see, a lot of heavy damage. from tornadoes that swept through this area, some county alone, nine fatalities, this, however, is a house where people survived. i talked earlier this day with william, 69 years old. his wife is 68. they were able to come through it but look how their house wound up. it used to be up on a foundation here. you can see where the front of the house used to be. it slid down because of that twister and now it s standing at a 45-degree angle. here s how william said they somehow came through it all.
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