again here. at least the reuniting part. we ll give you an incredible story how one dog not only was a survivor once, but twice. that s all coming up in just a moment. it is nice to hear some good news coming out of there. thank you. meantime, chardon high school students heading back to class for the first time since monday s shootings. the day after the accused shooter was charged with murder. the scene of the massacre, we understand, will have a different look as the students enter the school. take a look at this, a plane had to abort a landing and fly in circles because of that. an alleged drunk driver who decided to take a ride on the runway. we ll have much more on that coming up. up first here, back to school in chardon, ohio, has never been like this. classes resume this morning at chardon high, just days after a school shooting that shattered that entire community. three students were killed there. the shooting suspect, 17-year-old t.j. lane, has been charged w
i m erin burnett. out front, breaking news in the midwest. death and destruction, more severe weather tonight. a series of tornadoes ripped through five states, starting early this morning, leading a path of destruction in their wake. here is what we know at this moment. nine people so far confirmed dead. 100 are injured. more than 300 homes have been damaged or destroyed today. the twisters touched down in kansas, missouri, kentucky, illinois, and indiana. harrisburg, it hit the town just before 5:00 a.m. this morning. eric gregg said despite the loss of life and praurptd, operty, his town will endure. the images are stunning and disturbing. can you tell me when you found out about this? what you heard this morning when you woke up to this? well, actually, this morning, the alarm was going off, sirens were going off about ten till 5:00. i woke up, got my family up. i went outside and was trying to assess where the tornado was coming at. we had heard it was imminent, and it
i m erin burnett. out front, breaking news in the midwest. death and destruction, more severe weather tonight. a series of tornadoes ripped through five states, starting early this morning, leading a path of destruction in their wake. here is what we know at this moment. nine people so far confirmed dead. 100 are injured. more than 300 homes have been damaged or destroyed today. the twisters touched down in kansas, missouri, kentucky, illinois, and indiana. harrisburg, it hit the town just before 5:00 a.m. this morning. eric gregg said despite the loss of life and praurptoperty, his will endure. the images are stunning and disturbing. can you tell me when you found out about this? what you heard this morning when you woke up to this? well, actually, this morning, the alarm was going off, sirens were going off about ten till 5:00. i woke up, got my family up. i went outside and was trying to assess where the tornado was coming at. we had heard it was imminent, and it was jus
even more powerful than the storm are the stories of survival. lisa rice owned a tanning salon in georgia for just three weeks when a tornado ripped through the town. thinking fast, she grabbed her two daughters, lept into one of the salon s tanning beds and then pulled down the cover. incredibly, they rode out the disaster as the building around them was turned to shreds. lisa, it is just an unbelievable story. when we heard this, we could not believe it. it is just a miracle. what were you thinking? that this might actually save your life and work. whenever we heard about the tornado coming, we decided which room we were going to go in, the tanning bed was the green tanning bed.
southwest, the town of sanford and the storm ripping through a busy shopping district, completely leaving some of the leveling the buildings, and chief meteorologist rick reichmuth is in sanford, hi, rick. rick: the video is from across the street, the tornado moved over the tractor supply company store, from that area, the manager of the lowe s department store, saw the tornado coming, listen to his reaction. i ran out front to the front door, and looked over the horizon, or the shopping center and, the humongous, massive tornado and at that point we called people, paged them to get to the back and, shoved them into the back. rick: he is considered a hero because in the lowe s department store he had 45 employees and 50 to 60 customers, and none of them had any significant injuries, because he thought