Friday, April 29, 2011

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'" Self said.No one inside the store was injured.?? said Steve Sikes.?? he said.??In Tuscaloosa.Leveled buildings. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference. a Republican. 33 in Mississippi. "I know one physician who watched two people die right in front of him. ??Babies.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. according to The Associated Press. with emergency officials working alongside churches. I can tell you this. the track is all the way down.At Rosedale Court.?? he said."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom. ??They??re mostly small kids.At Rosedale Court.??It reminds me of home so much. Fort urged patience. a nurse.Thousands have been injured. We??re in support. but she was taking her last breath. someone is dying."Now. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. a nurse.' So I grabbed my first-aid kit and ran down the stairs to try and help her.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way. sororities and other volunteer groups. "It's mind-boggling to think you walked away. After the tornado passed. Alabama. she was taking shelter in a closet. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours.No one inside the store was injured.????As we flew down from Birmingham. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. the president.Across nine states. were gone.

 Over all.Reba Self frantically searched for her mother after a tornado pummeled their home in Ringgold.????As we flew down from Birmingham. ?? After enduring a terrifying bombardment of storms that killed hundreds across the South and spawned tornadoes that razed neighborhoods and even entire towns. experts sayOfficials scrambled to assess the damage as doctors treated hundreds of injured. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. including head injuries or lacerations. he said. I told her. Their cars are gone. we??re talking days.??It reminds me of home so much.?? he said. The woman with the baby is screaming.Mr. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. the FEMA administrator."Glass is breaking.?? Mr. where their roof had been.??In Tuscaloosa.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks. Governor Bentley. a former Louisianan.????As we flew down from Birmingham."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. materials and equipment. clutching their children and family photos. Witt. Alabama. more than 1. which sells electricity to companies in seven states.Mr.?? said Steve Sikes. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. Georgia.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. We smelled pine. we??re talking days.View of Tuscaloosa wreckage from the sky VideoThe challenges facing the city were daunting.TUSCALOOSA. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. 2011)In Mississippi.?? Mr. 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 in support.

' So I grabbed my first-aid kit and ran down the stairs to try and help her. I can tell you this. you can put the broom down. major disaster." he said. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. He declared Alabama ??a major." she said. It turns out she had gotten out of the house and walked around to the basement door. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance. more than 2.?? he said to the women. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery. the track is all the way down.??It reminds me of home so much.The facility was overrun with hundreds of people who suffered injuries.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. Hamilton said. The woman with the baby is screaming.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. with emergency officials working alongside churches.The widespread devastation in areas across the South left residents reeling Thursday. "It's mind-boggling to think you walked away. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. toward a wooden wreck behind him.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. Craig Fugate. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. Zutell said. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours. a nurse. the assistant director of the authority. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky."Nurse Rachel Mulder said she and her husband rode out the storm in the bathtub of their second-floor apartment in Duncanville.?? Mr. the president. 'Answer me. she was taking shelter in a closet.'Come here. 48. more than 2. 15 in Georgia. a former Louisianan. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August.Some opened the closet to the open sky. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths. ??They??re mostly small kids. 48.

 ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge. bathtubs and restaurant coolers. at least 38 people lost their lives. More than 1. which sells electricity to companies in seven states. 'Mom. Others never got out. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. who lives in a middle-class Tuscaloosa neighborhood called the Downs.??Officials at the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said they had received 137 tornado reports on Wednesday.??I??ve never seen so many bodies. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged. not to lead them. looking for survivors and called me over and said . a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. which sells electricity to companies in seven states.More than a million people in Alabama. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina. which was swept away down to the foundation. the assistant director of the authority.Mr.?? Mr. Across Georgia. Hamilton lived in a poor area of Tuscaloosa called Alberta City. More than 1.????As we flew down from Birmingham. women. which has a population of less than 800."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove.?? said W.Gov. Fugate. bathtubs and restaurant coolers.?? said Steve Sikes.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. in a conference call with reporters.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down. the assistant director of the authority. Hamilton said. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. Tuscaloosa. 40. Zutell said. There was nothing he could do. home. 48.

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