it. tell us about the success that you re having now about who s pitching in, what you re going to be doing and what it s going to mean especially to the young people in liberty, kentucky, especially when they see people like sergeant phillips and other people who served. one person can make a difference, and who is standing alone is normal people, peter. every walk of life, from young to old. we ve got folks, we had an 11-year-old young man that volunteered to help. we ve got up to 70 years old. of course the committee also, that s a big help. those folks are very experienced. now we re having a parade, probably the grandest parade liberty, kentucky had on veterans day. liberty, kentucky, is named after some revolutionary war veteran. liberty nerc. what do you think people will say about this parade in years to come in
arriving in the philippines from all over the world, two days after a massive typhoon ravaged the country. the death toll is very high. a lot of hard work toward recovery only beginning. cnn s anna corinne is in a make-shift aid center today. . reporter: the people of the philippines, pitching in, volunteering their time to make sure that those who have lost absolutely everything, have the basic necessities. at the welfare office here, where hundreds of volunteers have gathered to put together food and aid, i want to introduce to you richard, who has been here all day. which is why so many people come. they are here to express
you know, and before the last few years, you know, suffered ptsd after 9/11, after apparently responding to the scene there at ground zero. did the mother mention that at all to you? no, the mother wouldn t mention anything at all. what we do know is back on september 11th, apparently, aaron alexis was working at a community college that s right there, whether he was on his way to work, there are certain things he saw that clearly affected him. the campus where he was working became a staging ground for first responders. and in those immediate days, everybody was sort of pitching in, volunteering, everybody was trying to do something because they felt so helpless, but no, we don t know specifically what he witnessed, but we do know that soon after, he left new york, citing 9/11, that according to his dad. that he snapped. deborah feyerick for us in brooklyn. thank you. i want to bring in jim clemente, retired fbi profiler joining me here. withia look and read about this
and also just to get information, so it s been one of those days of the ebb and flow in a lot of places. jennifer, i was wondering. you look at all this debris, and i m wondering how long does it take to clear all of this debris, where does the debris go? who is in charge of this? i mean, i think that has to be a huge issue at this point, right? well, you know, i don t want to try to speculate in these early days on how long it will take. i can tell you that this community, there are neighbors coming out who have not been affected who are pitching in, putting on work gloves and helping families dig through the rubble and try to find pictures and anything else that they can salvage. we saw that a number of times today, and we also found a number of military members that came out in uniform. they just jumped right in as well, people handing out water, so it s certainly the red cross that s responding, but it s not just the red cross. it really takes a community of people and a commun
they need to get vehicles moving again, so that is a major challenge. reporter: that is a major challenge, andrea. as you walk around here, it s hard to believe that people can move around. devastation is everywhere. it will take quite a long time. the federal resources are helpful, but you also have to keep in mind threat a lot of local volunteers pitching in, trying to get the place back in order. it s a huge challenge. many neighborhoods are still inaccessible. that s frustrating some residents, as often happens. residents don t understand why they re not allowed to get intoic in their homes. however over the past day or so, we ve seen more and more going back and starting the long process of rebuilding. gabe gutierrez, thank you so much. coming up a rare look inside that tornado, offering a chilling look. the person who shot this video rode out a storm in a shelter.