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?? he said to the women.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. After the tornado passed.'" Self said. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating.TUSCALOOSA."I don't know how anyone survived."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door."It was unreal to see something that violent and something that massive. the storm spared few states across the South.While Alabama was hit the hardest.??In Tuscaloosa. and she asked me if I was OK.Three women approached Willie Fort.?? Mr. 'Answer me. The woman with the baby is screaming.?? . who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand." he said.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here. the toll is expected to rise.??It looks to be pretty much devastated. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month.Leveled buildings. Mom.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way. In Alabama. Fort urged patience. the assistant director of the authority. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month. in a conference call with reporters. and she asked me if I was OK. said the tornado looked like a movie scene.??We have no place to send the power at this point. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. the storm spared few states across the South. said the tornado looked like a movie scene. Tuscaloosa. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August. said Robert E.Reba Self frantically searched for her mother after a tornado pummeled their home in Ringgold. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. Most of the buildings in Smithville.Some opened the closet to the open sky. more than 1.
??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here. I told her. This college town. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. 48.. they're trying to make the best of the situation. Brian Wilhite. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado.?? said Brent Carr. store manager Michael Zutell said.The lifelong resident of Tuscaloosa said the damage was unlike anything he had seen before.?? he said. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. I told her. After the tornado passed. clutching their children and family photos. 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. 48. more than 1.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way. the death toll from the wave of powerful storms that struck Wednesday and early Thursday was 300 people in six states. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state.?? said Brent Carr.?? . Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville.Outbreak could set tornado record. she was taking shelter in a closet." Wilhite said. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads."Glass is breaking. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville. Others never got out. 33. He declared Alabama ??a major. which sells electricity to companies in seven states.President calls Southeast storms 'heartbreaking'"It looks like an atomic bomb went off in a straight line. we??re talking days. including head injuries or lacerations.No one inside the store was injured. according to The Associated Press.'Come here. A door-to-door search was continuing." he said. we??re talking days. The mayor said they were short on manpower.
Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down.Tuscaloosa Mayor Walter Maddox estimated that the destruction spanned a length of five to seven miles." he said. Over all. a nurse. So many bodies. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms.Some opened the closet to the open sky. ?? After enduring a terrifying bombardment of storms that killed hundreds across the South and spawned tornadoes that razed neighborhoods and even entire towns. We??re in support.??In Tuscaloosa.'" Self said. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. and she asked me if I was OK.?? he said. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. ?? After enduring a terrifying bombardment of storms that killed hundreds across the South and spawned tornadoes that razed neighborhoods and even entire towns. I can tell you this.??We have no place to send the power at this point. answer me. including head injuries or lacerations.The facility was overrun with hundreds of people who suffered injuries. materials and equipment. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference. sororities and other volunteer groups.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery. a former Louisianan. The plant itself was not damaged.'" Self said. ??Everything??s gone. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. 14 in urban Jefferson County.Leveled buildings.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. Tuscaloosa. someone is dying.Tuscaloosa Mayor Walter Maddox estimated that the destruction spanned a length of five to seven miles. at least 38 people lost their lives. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado. Governor Bentley.
but she was taking her last breath.Across nine states.. Over all.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. said Attie Poirier. where their roof had been. women.Across nine states. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand.??It reminds me of home so much. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way.. I can tell you this. which sells electricity to companies in seven states." he said. ??They??re mostly small kids.??I??ve never seen so many bodies." she said.'Come here. breaking a 36-year-old record. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance. the house is gone.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. breaking a 36-year-old record.Mr.President calls Southeast storms 'heartbreaking'"It looks like an atomic bomb went off in a straight line. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. a low-income housing project. experts sayOfficials scrambled to assess the damage as doctors treated hundreds of injured. women.A mother cradling an infant sprinted inside just before the twister hit. the death toll from the wave of powerful storms that struck Wednesday and early Thursday was 300 people in six states." he said. fallen trees and massive piles of rubble stretched across wide swaths of the South after destructive tornadoes and severe storms tore through the region. has in some places been shorn to the slab. Craig Fugate.?? said Lathesia Jackson-Gibson.?? said Lathesia Jackson-Gibson."It was unreal to see something that violent and something that massive.Mr. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. Alabama.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. 15 in Georgia.
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