Another happy reunion caught on film: Moore, Okla., mother Trenda Purcell tearfully embraces her 8-year-old son Kamden after Briarwood Elementary was severely damaged by the tornado. Officials have confirmed that all of the students at the school survived the disaster, meaning there were, thankfully, many more moments like this for Briarwood parents.
Okla. mother's tearful reunion with her 8-year-old son
Watch as Trenda Purcell is reunited with her young son after the tornado destroyed Briarwood Elementary
Published May 21, 2013 5:22PM (EDT)
By Katie McDonough
Katie McDonough is Salon's politics writer, focusing on gender, sexuality and reproductive justice. Follow her on Twitter @kmcdonovgh or email her at kmcdonough@salo
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