million gallons of water. it was insane. she says there s got to be a problem here. and there was. and there was. that s right. so i guess the point being, obviously, check your bills. water bills, phone bills, that kind of thing. not credit cards from bloomingdales. she had been dealing with cancer and everything that comes with that. big medical bills. then she gets this, and this nearly gives her a heart attack. in the end, big apology coming from the utility company. absolutely. the next story i love, great story from bon jovi. he s such a charitable guy. he is. he s done a lot in the past mep continues to do so. how about going to a restaurant and you decide what the bill should be? you decide how much that burger should be or fries or whatever else. or don t pay anything. and in exchange for that, kind of a pay it forward kind of thing. so you can serve customers. you can get in the back of the kitchen. i think what he does that s so wonderful, he really makes volun
that big blue and white motor home go down the road, i ll say what in the world is my legislature spending my money on. don t ever do that again. that group of people came in here, they the first time we met with them they told us what was going to happen over the next three days, and they were right about all of it. just ask now that, you know, volunteers, thank you so much for being here. one thing i ve learned in this, when something like this happens, we want to go fix it. it s going to take time to fix it. you know, us little county supervisors, when we have a storm, we want to go out and clean it up. we want to get through it. it s going to take a long time to do this. there s going to be a lot of help in doing it. we want to do it right. and we want the volunteers to stick with us because we re going to need you two, three weeks down the road. and i just thank you for being here. secretary? thank you.
hats? no, i don t. i just don t. you don t like weddings, period. we have been down this road before. i don t believe in royalty. everybody is equal. we are all equal and created the same. i shouldn t have to bow or curtsy to anyone. come on, get over it, i m sorry. my goodst, goodness, okay. here we are on the couch. this is what happens on the couch. it becomes almost like a therapy session sometimes. with my or guile socks. don, thank you. you can catch more of don coming up at the top of the hour in cnn newsroom. and the donald will be joining the don. have a great weekend. )%)%)%)%)%%
we ll start over. might not be easy, but we ll make it. reporter: like other homeowners, the gaddiss don t know if they have to rebuild or start over somewhere else. all of this has been so overwhelming, they re just taking it one day at a time. tuscaloosa, alabama. to find out how you can make a difference to help tornado victims in the south, visit our impact your world page at cnn.com/impact. a different kind of weather crisis along the missouri/illinois border. rain swollen rivers there are threatening to flood at least one illinois town. the u.s. army corps of engineers may take dramatic action to prevent that from happening. it s considering blowing up a levee to relieve pressure on the river and spare the town of cairo. the move would flood farmland as a result in missouri. texas governor rick perry says the federal government is not doing enough to help his state fight wildfires that have
but it was actually safer for the kids to be at school than in some of the homes there. incredible. no one injured? no one injured. nothing. we had probably about five or six families that lost everything. one parent actually sent a text message to her teacher her child s teacher to say, we just lost our home, but don t say anything to the student. we want to tell him ourself. so it was really an emotional time. that was, i would say, in decades, that was the most severe storm that ever hit the city of chattanooga. it has been a historic storm on so many levels. yes. the deadliest that this country has seen from tornadic activity. ira canada, thanks so much, of lookout valley school. so glad that all the kids, you and other administrators and teachers were able to ride out the storm safely. yes. all the best in the recovery