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Marrah_G

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30. Not sure, but there must be a reason.

Mon May 20, 2013, 07:00 PM

May 2013

I'm pretty sure if there was even a chance they would be doing everything possible. These first responders live in these communities.

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kick. msanthrope May 2013 #1

Last report, 30kids pulled out, unsure if 45 or 75 left under that. uppityperson May 2013 #2

There are no words. hrmjustin May 2013 #3

Go man go! Rex May 2013 #4

In his update, he said parents/others are not being allowed on the rubble pile for... Poll_Blind May 2013 #12

I am glad he is there at ground zero helping do what he can. Rex May 2013 #13

now they are interviewing a fellow who OKNancy May 2013 #5

. Rex May 2013 #11

Oh god. No words. myrna minx May 2013 #6

That did it. Wait Wut May 2013 #7

+1 freshwest May 2013 #19

no words, indeed. niyad May 2013 #8

I was just told that someone reported they have storm shelters... redqueen May 2013 #9

CNN says 30 kids pulled out alive. hrmjustin May 2013 #10

-->Update: One teacher was allegedly found with thier body sheltering 3 children Poll_Blind May 2013 #14

+1 freshwest May 2013 #20

They are a hero. Lone_Star_Dem May 2013 #26

With tornados increasing every year EC May 2013 #15

short answer? Socratic Method Man May 2013 #16

Welcome to DU my friend! hrmjustin May 2013 #18

The Rock is too hard. They need to Dynamite it. hrmjustin May 2013 #17

I wasn't aware they had that kind of soil there - I was thinking like TX, limestone turned to loam. freshwest May 2013 #21

Horrible twist of faith that they can't get basements. hrmjustin May 2013 #35

Basements cost money, some gamble that a tornado will never hit them. freshwest May 2013 #40

False Dreamer Tatum May 2013 #23

Shelters for ALL would be evil soshalizm. They won't want that. kestrel91316 May 2013 #39

Potentially dozens of causalities at the school. secondvariety May 2013 #22

Moments ago it was reported that this is now a "search & recovery" effort... pacalo May 2013 #24

2 dozem children feared as victims. n/t RebelOne May 2013 #25

Just reported 7 bodies found in the school LadyHawkAZ May 2013 #27

Not sure I understand why they have given up on survivors. DCBob May 2013 #29

Not sure, but there must be a reason. Marrah_G May 2013 #30

Perhaps the level of devestation makes them think none could survive. DCBob May 2013 #31

This is a law controlling all reporters like they are puppets on a string.... My Pet Goat May 2013 #33

Yeah, thats a more likely explanation. DCBob May 2013 #34

why should search come to a halt? Bring in those big construction lights. Liberal_in_LA May 2013 #38

It was just reported that light trucks are being brought in & the outlook is thought to be better pacalo May 2013 #41

This morning, where I live in SW Virginia, sulphurdunn May 2013 #28

The reporter is Lance West Mortos May 2013 #32

May GOD be with you all in OK Iliyah May 2013 #36

The news of people on foot, walking north toward OKC is just heartbreaking. MNBrewer May 2013 #37