mandates. city workers have until friday at 5:00 p.m. to get their first shot. those who do not have expected to be placed on unpaid leave starting monday. comes as fdny union leader up to 40% of the city s firehouse could say close from short staffing as a result of the mandate. more than a quarter of the nypd s 55,000 workers could be sent home over the vaccine mandate. let s turn now to fox weather and look at this. dramatic video showing an ef 2 tornado ripping across a texas highway. the tornado crashing through power lines and throwing a vehicle through the air obviously catching shocked drivers off guard. the powerful storm leaving behind a large debris path through orange county and thousands left without power. disney pixar creating stir for casting choices for new buzz lightyear movie.
through power lines, throwing a vehicle through the year, catching shocked drivers off guard. the powerful storm leaving behind a large debris path through orange county and thousands without power. senior meteorologist janice dean is here with the fox weather forecast was always scary when you see videos of tornadoes but when you see it like that, through the highway, up close and personal. looks like the wizard of oz. foxweather.com or on it all day doing local alert in the texas area around to download it because it is free and it is awesome, foxweather.com. the apps is available to download. we are tracking this, the threads for severe storms along the florida gulf coast up towards the southeast, area of low pressure moving across the plane states over the mississippi river valley and you can see our friends in florida that is the greatest chance of strong storms including logical,
powerful winds whipped through memphis. another person died in arkansas. we want to connect with someone from mississippi. he s a storm chaser with tvn weather.com and can speak to us. mike, you were just north of the tornado, but watched it pass directly in front of you. just describe to us what that moment was like. well, you know, traffic was pretty rough on the highways because of the holiday traffic. everyone is out doing their last-minute christmas shopping and stuff like that. we had a hard time getting in position on time. and we actually weren t in the right place. we can barely see it from the north. it was wrapping rain, and it was so wide at that point, that we weren t sure it was a tornado. we thought it was rain. and then we came into the debris path on the highway, and it was a mile wide tornado. and in addition to being a mile wide, apparently this was
the key now is to get that data to the authorities as quickly as possible, get the specialists on hand and download the information. reporter: perhaps of more concern is the integrity of the crash site itself. in a war zone, maintaining a crime scene is not always the first priority. anytime you have an uncontrolled accident site, parts vanish. it s just the way it is. we don t want that to happen here. reporter: a ten-mile debris path, with clues, answers, and the victims that carry them, now all guarded by hostiles. perhaps, even the people who shot them down. i m jim avila, in washington. when we come back, making headlines here at home, torrential flooding. in texas, an incredible wall of water swept through an entire town. and the cleanup from floods in colorado. you re watching world news now. announcer: world news now
like loud noise and then the masks fell down and then stuff started to fall down on people and then everyone was screaming. so just what will investigators be looking for when they get to the scene. mary, let me start with this, when you listened there to the passengers, anything, when i listen, i m a lay person, anything that they said that would make you write down notes say, that is number one. the multiple strikes the interesting. there will be a lot of examination and questioning about why they were so low at that sea wall. but it s clear that is the first strike and at that point, i think it was unvoidable, the next series of sequences, and then they will look at the debris path and see if it