The uncertainty scares Schwiesow, 61. If we were prepared, religiously speaking, we probably wouldn't see the floods, the earthquakes, the tornadoes. . . . God creates it all. Darryl Turnwall, a longtime resident, said the sheriff's words remind him of an old Western movie. It's more a lack of knowledge.
Some people are just out of touch and they're scared.
But it's the older people more than the younger people.