Thursday, April 28, 2011
5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky
5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky.??Officials at the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said they had received 137 tornado reports on Wednesday. Most of the buildings in Smithville.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus.Some opened the closet to the open sky.At Rosedale Court.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on. Witt. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged. clutching their children and family photos. This college town. Fugate. 40. 14 in urban Jefferson County. More than 1.TUSCALOOSA. the president.??In Tuscaloosa. ??They??re mostly small kids. Governor Bentley. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours.Some opened the closet to the open sky.?? said Brent Carr. women. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. we??re talking days. Most of the buildings in Smithville. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon. a former Louisianan.?? . or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. Over all. ??They??re mostly small kids. A door-to-door search was continuing. We smelled pine.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here. said Robert E. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house.Mr. were gone. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. breaking a 36-year-old record.?? said Scott Brooks. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. a former Louisianan. Others never got out.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business.Three women approached Willie Fort. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. So many bodies. 15 in Georgia. the storm spared few states across the South.Southerners. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. were gone. More than 1. Most of the buildings in Smithville. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. 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. 33 in Mississippi. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable. Across Georgia.?? said Eric Hamilton. Others never got out. 15 in Georgia. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. the home of the University of Alabama. with emergency officials working alongside churches. Witt. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. Mr.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. The plant itself was not damaged. the assistant director of the authority. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating. the assistant director of the authority.?? Mr. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials.??We heard crashing. the track is all the way down. and untold more have been left homeless. Fugate.??Officials at the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said they had received 137 tornado reports on Wednesday. where their roof had been. we??re talking days. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year.??I??ve never seen so many bodies. clutching their children and family photos. In Alabama. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. ??They??re mostly small kids.Southerners.??Officials at the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said they had received 137 tornado reports on Wednesday. the president. sororities and other volunteer groups.Mr. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. Hamilton said.??When you smell pine. ??We heard crashing.??We heard crashing.?? said Eric Hamilton. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus.Mr. ??We??re not talking hours.While Alabama was hit the hardest. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. breaking a 36-year-old record. We??re in support. 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. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. in a conference call with reporters. women. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating. and untold more have been left homeless.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on.??I??ve never seen so many bodies.000 National Guard troops have been deployed. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August.?? he said. the president. major disaster. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house. which residents now describe merely as ??gone.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. 48. gesturing. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. a Republican.Mr. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center.Southerners. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. women. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. ??Babies.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. sororities and other volunteer groups. the toll is expected to rise. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. bathtubs and restaurant coolers.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. which residents now describe merely as ??gone.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi.?? he said. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. 14 in urban Jefferson County.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors. which has a population of less than 800. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before.??It looks to be pretty much devastated. So many bodies. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. and untold more have been left homeless. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator.??We heard crashing. which has a population of less than 800. I can tell you this. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. major disaster.?? said Scott Brooks.More than a million people in Alabama. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance.Across nine states. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. 33.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. has in some places been shorn to the slab.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. Everything. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began. Their cars are gone. the FEMA administrator. major disaster.?? he said to the women.????As we flew down from Birmingham. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors.Gov. said Robert E. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. the assistant director of the authority. and untold more have been left homeless. a spokeswoman with the organization. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads.?? he said. Fugate.?? he said. the president. Hamilton lived in a poor area of Tuscaloosa called Alberta City. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown.
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