Opening Bell Crossing the 16,000 mark for the first time and still there right now. Stocks up 51 points getting a boost from china which announced a broad plan for economic refo reform. Our other top story those tornadoes that tore through the midwest. Authorities now saying six people were killed, hundreds of buildings and homes damaged or destroyed. Central illinois appears to be the hardest hit. The governor plans to visit that area today. In washington, illinois, one person was killed when those tornado tore through. How is the damage and how are people coping . Reporter well, the damage is significant. This area is completely viscerated. The trees that have not been completely unrooted have lost all of their limbs. There were homes here behind me but those have been completely devastated. You see debris strewn about combined with peoples personal belongings. Its a deadly scene. People are coping in a way where they say yesterday they were happy to be alive. Today under the stark l
And mental endurance. A rare november tornado out break across the midwest, dozens of deadly twisters ripped through the region unleashing powerful winds that demolished entire neighbors and good morning and welcome to al jazeera, im stephanie s i and this is normally snow season in the midwest but a weather system triggered unseasonable thunderstorms and tornados across 12 state and the worst was felt in illinois, Officials Say six people are dead, most in the central part of the state. The storms later passed just south of chicago before moving into michigan and indiana. When it was over the storm had left an expansive trail of wreckage across the region Al Jazeera Diane Wester brook has more. With a massive tornado bearing down on them they prays to a higher power to keep them safe. Forgive us our trespasses. Reporter a scene that played out sunday with dozens of twisters tearing through the region cars were crushed and homes flattened and in illinois neighborhoods were blown away i
Piles of rubble. An ef four touched down here, winds of 170 to upwards of 190 miles per hour. This one captured on a deputy ace dash board camera in indiana. Today, hundreds of thousands of people without electricity as they try to cope with catastrophe. Reporter the shards of wood and crumbled bricks. Remnants not just of houses, but a place where many Cherished Memories were made. We lost our dream home like many people in the area lost their dream homes. Reporter from dream homes to this nightmare the aftermath of as many as 81 tornadoes tearing through five states in the mid west, leaving scene after scene of utter devastation and unthinkable loss. From illinois, we asked god to bless immortal souls of the six People Killed yesterday by these tornadoes across our state. Reporter to michigan. One other person was killed, so many today are mourning all that was lost. And giving thanks for what was spared. Im thankful my wife and kids are alive you look around the town, its a freak i
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