You never think it’s going to happen to your place, and these wildfires just come out of nowhere and can really take over,
The scale of devastation across our state is staggering.”
We are actively monitoring the severe tornadoes and storms that have impacted many States across the South and Midwest,
It’s really disturbing for what happened to the people, the casualties last night,
It was a bad dream come true
I was holding my wife to my chest and just watching everything disappear and watching everything get ripped out away from me,
In all my years I have never driven through so many damage paths on my way home after a chase. So far 7 from south of Memphis, through Williford, AR, to the most recent one I passed through in West Plains, MO."
One of the crazier tornado damage DI's I've ever seen in Diaz, Arkansas. Home taken off its foundation almost in one piece but split in half."
Always Ready, Always There! @arkansasguard members support civilian authorities providing security and humanitarian assistance in communities affected by tornadoes in central and eastern Arkansas."
Hundreds of homes, schools, and businesses have been either destroyed or severely damaged,
Most people at this age really don’t want to get involved, but I love getting involved in my community,
It’s really amazing that what we’re looking at right here across the road and what we’re looking at behind us is so drastically different,
I’ve seen nothing like this since I was a kid,
It could have been a lot worse,
Yesterday’s severe weather impacted most of Alabama,
These folks don’t have to listen to me, but they are listening. They’re slowing down and they’re going the right way. I just love directing traffic,
You’re going to see people at their best in the days ahead, because there’s a lot of things that were lost and damage to some stuff that people care a little bit about, but they’re going to see the best in the most important thing, which is people,
We convey our condolences to the people of the USA and wish a speedy recovery to the injured,
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."