Monday afternoon Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin met with reporters to discuss the Moore, Oklahoma, tornado.

Fallin vowed to do everything in her power to get out all available resources to those areas hardest hit.

Sunday the Governor signed a Federal emergency declaration for 16 Oklahoma counties.

Monday she added another five counties that will allow our state to access additional funding and purchases for recovery and rebuilding efforts.

Fallin said she has been in direct contact with FEMA as well as President Barack Obama who offered his condolences and offering up Federal resources.

Tuesday Governor Fallin will fly over the damage with the Oklahoma National Guard.

About 80 guard members secured the perimeters and helping highway patrol with traffic congestion.

Her office is also working with the Red Cross, Salvation Army, to get food and supplies out to those who have lost their homes.

MOORE, Okla. – A tornado over two miles wide ravaged Moore, Oklahoma, Monday afternoon.

The Twister damaged or destroyed over 30 square miles, according to very preliminary estimates.

The tornado traveled over 20 miles.

KFOR-TV’s Bob Moore Chopper 4 flew over the path of destruction in Moore.

SHAWNEE, Okla. — The buzz of chain saws is a welcome symphony in Pottawatomie County Monday, the day after a deadly tornado ripped through Shawnee.

Lance Carter weathered the storm in his neighbors basement.

When he emerged, his home and five acre property of 17 years were almost unrecognizable.

He is still shell-shocked.

“I’m walking around in a daze. I don’t know what to do. I go to do one thing then somebody asks me about something else.” said Carter.

The tornado that his Carter’s home ripped across Highway 177 in northwest Shawnee.

Carter’s property took a direct hit.

Storm chaser, Brandon Heiden, shot video of the storm as it pummelled Carter’s home.