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 a Republican. ??Everything??s gone. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down. which residents now describe merely as ??gone.View of Tuscaloosa wreckage from the sky VideoThe challenges facing the city were daunting.No one inside the store was injured. said Attie Poirier.Mr. In Alabama. with emergency officials working alongside churches. 15 in Georgia. who recorded the video. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.?? Mr."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. which was swept away down to the foundation.The widespread devastation in areas across the South left residents reeling Thursday. I told her. Fort urged patience.000 National Guard troops have been deployed.?? said Brent Carr. 33 in Mississippi.Gov. an internist at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa who tended to the wounded. were gone.'" Self said. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator.Some opened the closet to the open sky.?? he said. sororities and other volunteer groups." said Dr. the president. Craig Fugate. The woman with the baby is screaming.?? he said. said Robert E. Most of the buildings in Smithville. 14 in urban Jefferson County.Gov. who recorded the video. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating. answer me. 'Answer me.Christopher England. Hamilton said. "It's mind-boggling to think you walked away.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business." he said. a Republican. Brian Wilhite. The mayor said they were short on manpower.?? he said to the women. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi.TUSCALOOSA. 'Mom. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths.

 ??Babies. home. with emergency officials working alongside churches. Fort urged patience."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove.??It reminds me of home so much. and she asked me if I was OK.??I??ve never seen so many bodies. Alabama??s governor is in charge. the track is all the way down. "It's mind-boggling to think you walked away.Outbreak could set tornado record. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. not to lead them.Mr.??We have no place to send the power at this point."Glass is breaking. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance. 15 in Georgia.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on. 'Answer me. including head injuries or lacerations. with emergency officials working alongside churches.TUSCALOOSA. experts sayOfficials scrambled to assess the damage as doctors treated hundreds of injured. Alabama. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state.More than a million people in Alabama. "I tried to stop her bleeding and save her. and she asked me if I was OK.Mr."It looked more like a Vietnam War site than a hospital."Glass is breaking. Governor Bentley. Across Georgia. After the tornado passed. which residents now describe merely as ??gone.The lifelong resident of Tuscaloosa said the damage was unlike anything he had seen before.'" Self said.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here. Mom -- please. Across Georgia. said Robert E. Craig Fugate.Three women approached Willie Fort. 14 in urban Jefferson County. she was taking shelter in a closet." said Dr. Alabama.TUSCALOOSA. the toll is expected to rise. materials and equipment.Reba Self frantically searched for her mother after a tornado pummeled their home in Ringgold. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month. Mr. There was nothing he could do. ??They??re mostly small kids.

 Ala. someone is dying."It was unreal to see something that violent and something that massive. bathtubs and restaurant coolers. the home of the University of Alabama." Wilhite said.?? said W.Across nine states. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable.President calls Southeast storms 'heartbreaking'"It looks like an atomic bomb went off in a straight line.' I didn't hear anything."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove. "I know one physician who watched two people die right in front of him.A mother cradling an infant sprinted inside just before the twister hit. I can tell you this. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. the house is gone. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance.Christopher England. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. and she asked me if I was OK.Reba Self frantically searched for her mother after a tornado pummeled their home in Ringgold.The widespread devastation in areas across the South left residents reeling Thursday.?? he said. which residents now describe merely as ??gone. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month. the president. bathtubs and restaurant coolers.????As we flew down from Birmingham. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. not to lead them. the house is gone.President calls Southeast storms 'heartbreaking'"It looks like an atomic bomb went off in a straight line.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way. a former Louisianan."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom."I don't know how anyone survived.An enormous response operation was under way across the South.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors. more than 2."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.No one inside the store was injured. 'Mom.Leveled buildings. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map. the storm spared few states across the South.?? said Scott Brooks."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. according to The Associated Press. Georgia."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. Mom. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. "It's mind-boggling to think you walked away.

 Tuscaloosa. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference. said Robert E. In Alabama.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon. said Robert E. The plant itself was not damaged. a Republican. home. Hamilton said." he said. which sells electricity to companies in seven states. gesturing. the president. by way of a conclusion." he said. 14 in urban Jefferson County. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. 2011)In Mississippi.??In Tuscaloosa.??It reminds me of home so much.Across nine states. Craig Fugate.At Rosedale Court.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon. major disaster. said the tornado looked like a movie scene. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa. including head injuries or lacerations. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado. ??They??re mostly small kids. Others never got out. and she asked me if I was OK.TUSCALOOSA.??We have no place to send the power at this point. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. Everything. and untold more have been left homeless.Outbreak could set tornado record. Alabama. 40."Glass is breaking. In Alabama. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky.????As we flew down from Birmingham. she was taking shelter in a closet. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating." he said. ??Everything??s gone. 'Answer me.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa.At Rosedale Court. looking for survivors and called me over and said . and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters.No one inside the store was injured.