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The Mercy of the Sky is the harrowing inside consideration of Oklahoma's deadliest tornado, penned by a local copy writer who became a national correspondent. Oklahomans have always been known for their fatalism and grit, but even old-timers are troubled by the twisters that are damaging the state of hawaii with increasing consistency. ON, MAY 20, 2013, the most severe tornado on record arrived a direct reach on the small town of Moore, destroying two colleges as the children cowered inside. Oklahoma indigenous Holly Bailey grew up dreaming of becoming a surprise chaser. Instead she became Newsweek's youngest-ever White House correspondent, planing a trip to war areas with Presidents Bush and Obama. When Moore was strike, Bailey returned both as a journalist and a hometown female and spoke with the teachers who put their lives at risk to save lots of their students, the weathermen more revered than rock and roll stars and much more tormented than they let on, and many shell-shocked residents. In The Mercy of the Sky, Bailey will for the Oklahoma flatlands what Sebastian Junger have for Gloucester, Massachusetts, in The Perfect Surprise, telling a remarkable, pause-register story in regards to a town that has to survive the elements - or expire.