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pacalo

(24,721 posts)
4. A $10 donation can be made by texting the word REDCROSS to 90999.
Mon May 20, 2013, 10:01 PM
May 2013

The donation will show up on your wireless bill or be deducted from your balance if you have a prepaid phone.

scarletwoman

(31,893 posts)
5. I can't imagine how utterly terrifying it must have been for those children!
Mon May 20, 2013, 10:11 PM
May 2013

So happy and grateful for those who made it out alive. So heartbroken for those who didn't.

 

toby jo

(1,269 posts)
6. And what don't they know yet - lost sisters and brothers and moms and dads.
Mon May 20, 2013, 11:06 PM
May 2013

Geez. So many more.

I remember the nuclear drills in our school as kids - get under the desk and put your head down. Really guys?

Maybe schools, especially in the tornado alley, should have underground shelters. Weather warnings are pretty good these days, but you need a place to go.

DallasNE

(7,402 posts)
7. Some Reports Are Saying
Tue May 21, 2013, 12:11 AM
May 2013

That some of the school children killed drowned when water pipes broke and flooded their shelter.

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