at most 19 people have been killed in north florida in the city of lady water and paisley after severe storms and a tornado ripped through the cities in the centre of the night . eleven of those killed were in greenville and three were in taylor water . the death toll is slated to rise as relief crews resume tonight morning . volusia , mchenry , seminole and seminole rivers have all been declare a department of an emergency as dozens of houses , private households and a church were destroyed . clothes and furniture are littered around the wrecked homes and pieces of trees are scattered about . cars are reported to have been turns over or throwing up in the flames . " our priority today is search and discovery , " said gov . of florida , charlie rubio . rescuers are currently looking through the wreckage to find survivors of those who might have been killed .
Gov. of Florida, Charlie Crist, has visited the cities of Lady Lake and Paisley.