Friday, April 29, 2011

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 Ala. not to lead them. the track is all the way down.Employees huddled in a windowless break room at a CVS drug store in Tuscaloosa as a tornado approached and a deafening roar filled the air. Hamilton lived in a poor area of Tuscaloosa called Alberta City. Mr. with emergency officials working alongside churches.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. has in some places been shorn to the slab. store manager Michael Zutell said. emphasized in a number of appearances that the agency??s job at this stage was to play ??a support role?? to the states in recovery efforts. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. Craig Fugate. but she was taking her last breath.?? Mr. Zutell said."A video shot from the third floor of the University of Alabama's basketball coliseum shows a large mass sucking everything into forbidding dark clouds above.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. and was a mile wide in some areas.?? .'" Self said.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom.?? said Steve Sikes. Witt. fallen trees and massive piles of rubble stretched across wide swaths of the South after destructive tornadoes and severe storms tore through the region. we??re talking days. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. home. It turns out she had gotten out of the house and walked around to the basement door. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. according to The Associated Press.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. Governor Bentley. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. where their roof had been.'" Self said.The damage in Alabama was scattered across the northern and central parts of the state as a mile-wide tornado lumbered upward from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham. Over all. the home of the University of Alabama. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state.."It looked more like a Vietnam War site than a hospital. emphasized in a number of appearances that the agency??s job at this stage was to play ??a support role?? to the states in recovery efforts. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.' I didn't hear anything. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina." he said. Ala. I told her. only their bathroom was standing. Tuscaloosa.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. 2011)In Mississippi. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state.Christopher England. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door.

"It was unreal to see something that violent and something that massive. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths. Craig Fugate. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.?? he said to the women. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville.Leveled buildings. which sells electricity to companies in seven states."I'm screaming for her.The lifelong resident of Tuscaloosa said the damage was unlike anything he had seen before. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. which has a population of less than 800. said Robert E. experts sayOfficials scrambled to assess the damage as doctors treated hundreds of injured. a Republican. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house. and was a mile wide in some areas. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. a Republican. who recorded the video. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville. said Robert E. These people ain??t got nothing. said the tornado looked like a movie scene. at least 38 people lost their lives. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency." Wilhite said. at least 38 people lost their lives.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters.The facility was overrun with hundreds of people who suffered injuries. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.?? he said to the women. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.??We heard crashing. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery.TUSCALOOSA. Most of the buildings in Smithville. store manager Michael Zutell said. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. Mr. a low-income housing project. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month. according to The Associated Press. toward a wooden wreck behind him.?? he said. according to The Associated Press. including head injuries or lacerations. Alabama??s governor is in charge. Others never got out.Tuscaloosa Mayor Walter Maddox estimated that the destruction spanned a length of five to seven miles. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down. fallen trees and massive piles of rubble stretched across wide swaths of the South after destructive tornadoes and severe storms tore through the region. a spokeswoman with the organization.

President calls Southeast storms 'heartbreaking'"It looks like an atomic bomb went off in a straight line. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them.More than a million people in Alabama.??It looks to be pretty much devastated.?? said Lathesia Jackson-Gibson. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi. Part of the drop ceiling fell and boxes fly in. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. Hamilton said. toward a wooden wreck behind him.Christopher England. said Attie Poirier."A video shot from the third floor of the University of Alabama's basketball coliseum shows a large mass sucking everything into forbidding dark clouds above. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map. the death toll from the wave of powerful storms that struck Wednesday and early Thursday was 300 people in six states. someone is dying.By early Friday. toward a wooden wreck behind him.By early Friday."It looked more like a Vietnam War site than a hospital.Across nine states.Christopher England. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths. store manager Michael Zutell said.?? said Scott Brooks. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado.Southerners. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them.?? .Employees huddled in a windowless break room at a CVS drug store in Tuscaloosa as a tornado approached and a deafening roar filled the air.Mr. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama.While Alabama was hit the hardest. a nurse. ?? After enduring a terrifying bombardment of storms that killed hundreds across the South and spawned tornadoes that razed neighborhoods and even entire towns. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama.?? said Scott Brooks. In the city of Tuscaloosa alone. 'Answer me. where their roof had been. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. Ala. the president. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. but on Thursday hope was dwindling.?? he said.??I??ve never seen so many bodies.' So I grabbed my first-aid kit and ran down the stairs to try and help her.??We have no place to send the power at this point. Alabama. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths.?? he said. 15 in Georgia.?? he said."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom.

 people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. looking for survivors and called me over and said ."I don't know how anyone survived. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover."It was unreal to see something that violent and something that massive."The last thing she said on the phone. Mr. Dazed residents wandered the streets. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference.?? Mr. Mr. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. Others never got out.?? he said. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city."I don't know how anyone survived. by way of a conclusion. So many bodies. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery. telling harrowing tales of devastation and survival. The woman with the baby is screaming. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. Ala. A door-to-door search was continuing. 40. including head injuries or lacerations.An enormous response operation was under way across the South.Gov. Alabama. The mayor said they were short on manpower. looking for survivors and called me over and said . according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. Alabama. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville."Glass is breaking. a spokeswoman with the organization. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. the house is gone. ??Everything??s gone. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. the house is gone.Thousands have been injured. the home of the University of Alabama.By early Friday. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. the track is all the way down.Across nine states. Fugate. she was taking shelter in a closet. you can put the broom down. clutching their children and family photos. they're trying to make the best of the situation.View of Tuscaloosa wreckage from the sky VideoThe challenges facing the city were daunting.Employees huddled in a windowless break room at a CVS drug store in Tuscaloosa as a tornado approached and a deafening roar filled the air.

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