The St. Louis Cardinals piled up 16 hits, and the Tigers struck out 11 times in the first seven innings of an 11-4 loss on Monday night at Busch Stadium. The game was delayed in the bottom of the seventh inning with the Cardinals leading 5-0 as a line of storms moved through the area.

Two residents whose homes were completely destroyed provide advice for their Midwest neighbors about the insurance process.

Delois Holmes, 70, had lived in the house in the 4500 block of Cote Brilliante Avenue, in St. Louis' The Ville neighborhood, for more than four decades.

The EF3 tornado caused at least $1 billion in damage in the city of St. Louis alone. At the storm’s peak, more than 100,000 lost power. Five people were confirmed dead and dozens of residents were hospitalized with injuries.

St. Louisans, particularly in north city, were facing the daunting task of recovery from the storm's devastation, many without power and few resources.

Thousands are still without power as more severe weather may batter areas already devastated by weekend storms.

"It literally had looked like a bomb had just went off," one volunteer said of the tornado's damage in north St. Louis. "Blocks and blocks of homes that are just gone."

U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley flew into St. Louis on Monday and headed to the 4200 block of Kossuth Avenue, an especially hard-hit area of north St. Louis.

Craig Cole was at the convenience store in his neighborhood of Fountain Park when the storm alerts went off on his phone. He ran to his royal blue Ram truck parked outside.