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Taylor Odisho

St. Louis Pleads for Federal Aid From FEMA After Devastating Tornado: 'We Can't Do It Alone'

FEMA has yet to assist St. Louis following Friday's deadly tornado, the city's mayor revealed Monday. (Credit: X/dhs.gov)

The mayor of St. Louis is urgently calling for federal assistance after revealing the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has yet to arrive in the city following a devastating tornado on Friday that left at least five people dead and 38 injured.

Speaking with MSNBC's Ana Cabrera on Monday, St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer said the community is rallying to care for one another in the aftermath of the storm but emphasized that local efforts alone are not enough.

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