Here is an interview with a couple of people who survived. The little older lady was an English teacher at my high school back in the day, and continued to substitute regularly whenever I was in school there. One of the nicest people I've ever met.
http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/us/...ors-return.cnn
Also, despite knowing you've lost everything, I can't help but to think there has to be this moment where you feel like the most badass human on earth when a tornado throws your house across the road, cement blocks are falling in around you, then you just stand up out of the wreckage unscathed.