It’s really disturbing for what happened to the people, the casualties last night,
The National Guard have been deployed to Arkansas, and my Administration is ready to assist State and Local Officials, as they help their communities to try and recover from the damage. Please join Melania and me in praying for everyone impacted by these terrible storms!"
As you drive through this community, you see so many neighbors coming out, taking care of each other, ... One of the things that will make you so proud as a governor is to see neighbors helping neighbors, and never is that more true than right here in this community today. We've got about 40 state police on the ground in the county, about 50 National Guard."
We are actively monitoring the severe tornadoes and storms that have impacted many States across the South and Midwest,
All three of those individuals have been found and are alive,
Nobody has enough resources to fight fires when the wind is blowing 70mph,
I’m so happy you’re alive,
We have reports of damage in 52 of our 67 counties,
Everything around it here is really bad,
It was the scariest thing I've ever been through; it was so fast, our ears were all about to burst,
Numerous significant tornadoes, some of which may be long-track and potentially violent, should continue into this evening,
Emergency management officials have been working hard to assess the damage brought by this weekend's storms,
While we grieve the lives of those lost, we are also focused on action — getting power restored, clearing debris, and ensuring our communities have the resources they need to recover,
I could hear it. I told my wife, I said, 'Hang on baby, we fixing to get hit,'
We will continue surveying other areas in Missouri and Illinois tomorrow and Monday,
She was a loving, caring person, helped everybody out as much as possible,
Additional surveys will continue through this afternoon and in the coming days,
Firefighters will continue working on several active fires today, taking advantage of better weather conditions to increase containment,
I don’t know what I’m going to do now,
As we go through the day today, there still is the potential for severe weather from, say, the upper Ohio Valley and western Pennsylvania down through the rest of the mid-Atlantic and Southeast as we have this cold front that’s still moving across the country, and it won’t clear the East Coast until later on tonight,