ST. LOUIS - Arthur Dunlap, a 73-year-old air force vet, was in a state of shock during the May 16 tornado.

“I didn't realize the real gravity until I thought about my neighbor's house sitting over here,” Dunlap said.

The house next to Dunlap’s collapsed during the storm and is now leaning on his home, causing even more damage.

“It's like that's the twilight zone,” Dunlap said.

Dunlap’s porch was covered in tree limbs and debris. His door was obstructed, but he was able to push his way out.

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Dunlap said his health is also a concern, with mold, mildew, insects and rodents now finding their way into his home from the collapsed house.

Dunlap applied for FEMA money and was awarded an amount that was not enough to cover the

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