area from the ef-5 tornado. british police say they have made more arrests in the killing of a british soldier. three suspects were arrested yesterday and another today in keb with the murder of lee rigby on a london street. we ll go live to london for the latest on that investigation. and a wedding for the record books. it had 25,000 guests. huge! a ceremony that lasted into the next day. we ll tell you why the event was so significant to so many people. we begin in moore, oklahoma where today president obama toured the damage from that ef-5 tornado. he spoke at plaza towers elementary school which took a direct hit. president also toured some neighborhoods decimated by the twitter. his message to residents we ve got your back. we know moore is going to come back stronger from this
oklahoma, still reeling a week after a huge tornado that tore through town, killing 24 at last count. president obama s scheduled to arrive in moore to meet with survivors and gauge the federal response so far. we go live to where plaza towers elementary school once stood. dominic? reporter: hey there, shannon. the president s in the air at the moment, expected to touch down at tinker airbase to the southeast of the city in 40 minutes time. once he has reached the ground, he will be met by a series of local officials and brats to see the disaster that the tornado inflicted on moore. he will end up right here at the school of plaza towers. we are expecting him to make a public statement at 1:15 local time, 2:15 eastern time. he will reach out to the victims and the families of the survivors. he will offer condoleiences and
take a listen. people here pride themselves on the oklahoma standard. you know, what governor fallin has called being able to work through disasters like this and come out stronger on the other side, and that s what we ve been seeing this week. let s go to nbc s charles hadlock who is on the ground for us in moore. charles, what else did the president say and what has he been saying to folks on the ground when he meets them? reporter: the president told the group when he arrived at plaza towers elementary school that america has their back. and i think that s the message people want to hear here, that they are not forgotten. that s the biggest fear. fema is here now, but in the months to come, maybe they won t be around. but the president today assured them that the agencies will be here, the government will be here to help people through this disaster, craig. we saw president obama speak to reporters there at the elementary school. what else has president obama been up to on t
stirs up fear, the same fear she felt on monday when that e 5 was headed her way. and when the thunderstorms hit the memories probably were brought up again. thank you so much. after a storm like this hits the little things, the photographs, the little trinkets mean so much more. she talked about how the sound brings back the horror. when i was coverering the shooting in aurora, colorado little 13-year-old girl said she couldn t hear popcorn popping anymore because it brings that back. the healing starts today. the survivor stories from moore are just riveting. we wanted to share this account from one of the teachers at the destroyed plaza towers elementary school. it was horrible.
be very careful where you walk, okay? make sure everyone s got shoes on. okay. all right. thank you. 911. we re stuck under rubble. we ll get them out as soon as we can. please hurry. we ll get them out as soon as we can. moore 911. we have a day care full of babies. we need help bad. okay. we need help bad. we got a day care that just got cremated. moore 911. where is your emergency? [ inaudible ]. in the closet? yes. are you injured? no. we just can t breathe. moore 911. yes. we just got a call from a gentleman that lives in moore that his house has collapsed on his kids. truly, truly chilling. ten children died in the storm, including seven youngsters at the plaza towers elementary school in moore. looking at the rubble, it s hard