if that hits the side of your how is that is going to do some damage. if you have video or pictures to the areas send them to you report it foxnews.com. remember, stay safe as you snap. also some of you are tweeting me on twitter tonight. some of you are in the storm path four heritage moms not sure where she is. shawnee was not the only place devastated here. she must be in the state of oklahoma i would image. well ston, edmond, luther, another monday. she says well ston was levelled. we are work to go get video of that. we can show you that now. we will cue it up as we can before the our ends. a lot of viewers wanting to get the texted information up on the screen to text red cross to 90999. stay with us. we will be back. all business purchases.
oklahoma, kansas and iowa tonight. it has been a heck of a day. the worst of it is in shawnee, oklahoma. we have an oklahoma state representative that will join us by phone now. he was in shawnee when the twister hit justin wood is on the line with us mr. wood. what exactly happened and what is the situation there. what can you confirm? i can confirm there was one death that we were told in the dale area. i know for sure that there are many cars a, a large semi turned over. we drove through an area where homes were completely destroyed roofs were taken off, insulation, shingles, all of like the is this the worst united
emergency how many people is that? i am not sure at this point. we have been moving pretty quickly trying to make sure we are keeping everybody safe. we have had about 23,000 homes, we don t know how many homes or businesses have been destroyed. we had cars and semis in the interstate that wshut down one f our main highways. you are seeing pictures of the area that is actually the area that i grew up in in shawnee. my family lived in that area. thank goodness they were all safe. i had one that lost her home lost everything. we were really sad for her. we have a lot of things going on in our state. we have a great emergency management operation we have headquarters and department of control and department of
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inform people. the hospital in shawnee is a shelter. those areas will be open again tomorrow as you stay in the danger zone. oh, they will be open, yes. we will have the water, we will have everything we need in shawnee, oklahoma. the state representative joining us tonight in oklahoma who witnessed all of this. you have been helping people tomorrow thanks for joining us. when you see devastate like this you want to know how you can help. the red cross will come in and they are getting volunteers out in the shawnee area. you heard the state representative saying they will have what they need because people s parts are so big. we are told what they really