Families and friends have started to say their last goodbyes to their loved ones who died when a tornado tore through an Amazon warehouse in the U.S. state of Illinois last week.

CGTN’s Toni Waterman spoke to the mother of one of those victims – Clayton Cope – who, in his last moments, tried alerting his teammates of the approaching storm. 

Amazon’s controversial ban on cellphones in the workplace is back in the spotlight after a tornado ripped through a warehouse last Friday, leaving six people dead.

CGTN’s Toni Waterman has more from that facility in Illinois, where the cleanup is still underway.