that on memorial day weekend, on sunday, a loss such as this that we all come together and seek the higher power assistance to move forward. there will also be a city and state press conference at 5:00 p.m. that will be at cunningham park at 26th and maiden. that s at 5:00 at 26th and maiden at that setting. there will be additional information about missing persons and notification process and others who have been injured or lost. they will begin that press conference at 5:00. let me conclude my initial remarks and take any questions. you know, i was moved by the anonymity of the various faith leaders who are with us today. they were they are the ones that are sitting across the table from great losses. some of the folks behind us have
looking at, and what about this storm that has wrecked this little town? well, this is sedalia, missouri. it is along highway 65, about a mile southeast of downtown se is dalia, and the tornado was on the ground about an hour ago and we saw it rotating and put the warning out. plenty of warning on the storm. the hook echo showed a 120-mile-an-hour potential, and that does not mean it gets all of the way down to the ground, but as we look at the damage here, the houses made of 2x4s have lost the roof which is typical of ef-2 tornado, and 100 to 120 miles per hour, but what we have seen is that mobile homes are demolished and that will happen, because the 1x2s are made inside of a mobile home and not 2x4s, so there are damages to the right of the picture, and they will be moving back and forth and zooming in and out where the mobile home park is in shambles. help give me the lay of land, here, because you said om of so the storms were headed to st. louis, and how far is thi
good evening. thanks for joining us for the special edition of the news. we re on a half hour early, of course, because of the 49er preseason game starting at 5:00. we begin tonight in the south bay where about 20 people are out of their homes after an apartment fire. the fire started shortly after 10:00 this morning in the evergreen neighborhood. two townhouses were destroyed and another damaged. here s the latest for us. reporter: hey, diane. two of the homes were gutted by the fire that started about 10:15 this morning. there are five townhomes that were attached in the line. the other three have water and smoke damage. we spoke to one of the residents. she s very upset. got a call while she was at work. the fire started and quickly lapped up the outside of one of the townhouses, spread to the attic area which is common between the five townhomes. fire crews were training, luckily nearby at cunningham park with santa clara and millpedes fire departments. they were on sce