later this remains a search and rescue effort. we believe there are still rescues out there. we want to support the men and women that are on the ground out there literally going foot by foot, searching for folks. reporter: more than 1500 emergency response workers from four states have descended on this city of more than 50,000, trying to find survivors who may be trapped amid the destruction, which spreads for miles. it s just been incredible here the last 28 hours. ip to show you the picture of will norton. his sister sarah and aunt tracy join me now. you got word that he that he was found, but you don t know where he is now. what s the latest? the latest word, we heard he was checked into the hospital. he was alive when he was checked in in joplin, at freeman. then they transferred him. but we re not sure where he s transferred. when he was transferred, he was alive. we have no idea other than that. there s been reporter: you don t know what condition he s in? no. y
reporter: more than 1500 emergency response workers from four states have descended on this city of more than 50,000, trying to find survivors who may be trapped amid the destruction, which spreads for miles. it s just been incredible here the last 28 hours. i want to show you the picture of will norton. his sister sarah and aunt tracy join me now. you got word that he that he was found, but you don t know where he is now. what s the latest? the latest word, we heard he was checked into the hospital. he was alive when he was checked in in joplin, at freeman. then they transferred him. but we re not sure where he s transferred. when he was transferred, he was alive. we have no idea other than that. there s been you don t know what condition he s in? , no we have no idea. sir, tell me what happened. you were on the foeven with him coming back from the graduation ceremony that he had just graduated high school. what happened? i was riding with my mom, we were in a separate
the place this tornado hit, you know, it knocked out a hospital, walmart, lowe s, high schools. it s total devastation. it s a sad event. money can replace a vehicle. it s more about the lives that are lost. the city of joplin suffered a tragedy and our hearts go out to those affected in this disaster. well, so many so many people right now in need here. again, the number for the red cross, 1-800-red-cross. and, again, the family of will norton would very much like to get some information from him and the e-mail they set up findwillnorton@gmail.com. we have correspondence fanned
were in a separate car. we were about 30 second in front of them, one block. we pulled into the garage, trees started blowing in. we immediately got our dog, went into the basement and then my dad called and he said, open the garage door. he didn t know it was so serious. and then i just heard him say, pull over, will. pull over. and then they started flipping. they were in a hummer? yes, hummer h3. what happened to will? well, my dad said when my dad gained consciousness, he said that he saw my brother his seat belt snapped and he was ejected through the sun roof. he was ripped through the sun roof? yes. that s what my dad says, yeah. how is your dad? he s in stable condition. he has broken bones and, you know, he got 20 stams in his head but he s stable. thank goodness we found him. where did you hear will had been found? well, we there s a there s a find will norton on facebook, a page, and people have been writing on there, getting ahold of sarah and our
we want to support the men and women that are on the ground out there literally going foot by foot, searching for folks. reporter: more than 1500 emergency response workers from four states have descended on this city of more than 50,000, trying to find survivors who may be trapped amid the destruction, which spreads for miles. it s just been incredible here the last 28 hours. ip to show you the picture of will norton. his sister sarah and aunt tracy join me now. you got word that he that he was found, but you don t know where he is now. what s the latest? the latest word, we heard he was checked into the hospital. he was alive when he was checked in in joplin, at freeman. then they transferred him. but we re not sure where he s transferred. when he was transferred, he was alive. we have no idea other than that. there s been reporter: you don t know what condition he s in? no. you were coming back from the graduation ceremony he had just graduated high school. what happen