thanks for talking to us. appreciate it. stay strong. mike hare, as he said on the way to springfield to go to the hospital there to see a young person who we know is in the hospital and has not been identified, and we will check in with him throughout the hour to see if he has any word to find out if the person in the hospital is his son, lance, and let s hope for his sake it is. there is no single list of people uccounted for and no single place that the people can turn seeking information or getting information. one of the producers managed to reconnect and one of our producers, tv producers managed to reconnect a dozen people in making calls and keeping in contact with one man, a private citizen who has compiled a list of his own. there has to be a better way to do this. and in the meantime, we are showing you pictures of as many people as we can to connect the information so that maybe you can help, the viewers can help. take a look at linda sweden who is 51 years old who worked
person who we know is in the hospital, hasn t been identified. we re going to check in to see if he s gotten word to see if that person is his son, lantz. there s no single official list of people who are unaccounted for, no single place that it seems like that people can turn seeking information or getting information. one of our producers managed to reconnect about a dozen people in the course of making calls and keeping in contact with one man, a private citizen who compiled a list of his own. there s got to be a better way to do this. we re showing you pictures of as many people as we can to try to connect information to maybe you can help. some viewers can help. linda sweden is 51 years old, she worked at st. john s hospital, believed to have been at home when the storm hit. if you have information to her whereabouts, call 417-434-0114. robert bateson lived in the connect point apartments. he has a tattoo covering his
be in the morgue. we re going to try to get answers for them tonight and tell you what is what they have seen and what stories they are facing, the difficulties they are facing. there s also new and dangerous storms out there tonight as the deadliest tornado season in half a century continues. significant destruction in bedford, indiana. take a look where a tornado hit just a short time ago, damaging or destroying several homes. no immediate word on injuries. we re keeping an eye on this. and bad weather across the midsection. tornado watches and warnings now in effect from ohio all the way down to texas. i also want to show you a staggering piece of video taken by storm chasers of that deadly tornado in oklahoma. this could be the losest anyone has gotten to such a powerful twister and survived. take a look. slow down. get out your window, get out your window. watch behind you. that tornado yesterday in oklahoma. here in joplin, 125 confirmed dead. that s the new numbe
that s all for us tonight. tomorrow i ll sit down with gordon brown and the former president of pakistan, with some lively comments about president obama. but for now, anderson cooper with ac 360. piers, thank you very much. good evening, everyone. we re live in joplin, missouri for the third night in a row. and the story here just keeps evolving here. the horror of what we are seeing here just keeps growing frankly. there is growing frustration and anger among some family members of those who are missing, frustration over red tape over confusing answers and contradictory answers from officials that have made it difficult for them to identify loved ones who they feel may be in the morgue or even get information and clear answers. we re going to try to get answers for them tonight and tell you what they have seen and what stories they are facing, the difficulties they are facing. there s also new and dangerous storms out there tonight as the deadliest tornado season in hal