loss of life here, people if your fellow community, neighbors, what -- how do you even wrap your mind around? >> you really can't. um, you know, two years ago whenever the joplin tornado hit, i'm from kansas originally, and some friends and i went over, and we just helped pass out water, and we helped people go through homes and get what they could, and, you know, you always pray and hope that it's never you. i hoped it was, but i hoped it wasn't us. but, unfortunately, unfortunately it was. >> reporter: and, dana, we're seeing neighbor helping neighbor. you mentioned you going to joplin. we're seeing that here in moore. people are driving through and passing out bottled water. this is a time when americans pull together. this is what america's all about. >> exactly. there's some people back there helping us now that they, actually, were helping in the joplin tornado as well.