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the governor of mississippi has declared a state of emergency. at least 23 people have been killed. president biden has called the storms heartbreaking and vowed federal support. one of the worst affected towns is rolling fork where entire neighborhoods were flattened to rubble. our north america correspondent, david willis, reports. after the twister touchdown, all but wiping this tight knit community off the map. the storm struck at night. the warnings too late for the residents of rolling fork and nearby silver city. residents of rolling fork and nearby silver ci . . , ., g , , silver city. oh, man. dearjesus, lease silver city. oh, man. dearjesus, please help silver city. oh, man. dearjesus, please help them. right now we have multiple homes damaged in sioux city and other areas of the county. damaged in sioux city and other areas of the county. some survivors like in the sound areas of the county. some survivors like in the sound in areas of the coun ....
This is definitely above average. peak severe weather season is where we are. march, april, may. i understand that what is really shocked people is that this was being tracked, alerts were given out, which was fantastic because it allowed people to seek shelter but it was the ferocity with which it touchdown. just talk us through that. what would people have experience? we don t generally know how devastating they are going to be until about an hour or less, sometimes before the actual tornado touches down. so, adding difficulty tiara tornado touches down. so, adding difficul a ., , , ....