The owner of a decades-old gas station in Moundville, Missouri, saw an outpouring of help after his business was flattened by a tornado.
Tornados have been reported in at least eight states this week, after powerful storms swept across the country.
A tornado near Potosi was confirmed on weather radar. Residents caught numerous videos and photos of the twister soon after.
The National Weather Service issued 10 tornado warnings in Southeast Missouri on April 2, with one EF-2 tornado confirmed.