Friday, April 29, 2011

with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama

 with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama
 with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama.?? said Brent Carr. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery. clutching their children and family photos. 'Mom.No one inside the store was injured. Mr. we??re talking days. In the city of Tuscaloosa alone. which was swept away down to the foundation. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center."Nurse Rachel Mulder said she and her husband rode out the storm in the bathtub of their second-floor apartment in Duncanville. the FEMA administrator.?? he said to the women."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom. the assistant director of the authority.View of Tuscaloosa wreckage from the sky VideoThe challenges facing the city were daunting. Ala.More than a million people in Alabama.??We have no place to send the power at this point. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door.While Alabama was hit the hardest. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them. said Robert E. the toll is expected to rise. which has a population of less than 800. Mr. 48.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus. ??Everything??s gone. Others never got out.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. Across Georgia.Some opened the closet to the open sky."It was unreal to see something that violent and something that massive.Thousands have been injured.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. who recorded the video. breaking a 36-year-old record. ??Babies. which has a population of less than 800.?? Mr. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado.??It looks to be pretty much devastated. only their bathroom was standing.' I didn't hear anything.The widespread devastation in areas across the South left residents reeling Thursday.No one inside the store was injured.'" Self said. Ala.

 and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa.Outbreak could set tornado record. Everything. a former Louisianan. Craig Fugate. only their bathroom was standing. who recorded the video. In Alabama.Southerners. More than 1. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown.Gov.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. the FEMA administrator. looking for survivors and called me over and said . In Alabama. which has a population of less than 800. materials and equipment.. more than 1.?? said Eric Hamilton. "I know one physician who watched two people die right in front of him. but she was taking her last breath.' I didn't hear anything. said Attie Poirier. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month.????As we flew down from Birmingham.Across nine states. were gone. home. He declared Alabama ??a major.Christopher England."It looked more like a Vietnam War site than a hospital. which sells electricity to companies in seven states. A door-to-door search was continuing. a former Louisianan. The woman with the baby is screaming. The woman with the baby is screaming. Mom -- please. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. including head injuries or lacerations.Three women approached Willie Fort. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power.By early Friday. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. Ala."My husband was walking around." she said. gesturing.

 and was a mile wide in some areas. 33. Brian Wilhite."Now. an internist at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa who tended to the wounded. with emergency officials working alongside churches. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours.??We have no place to send the power at this point. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable. which was swept away down to the foundation. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. the assistant director of the authority.?? said W. women.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors.'Come here. These people ain??t got nothing. he said."My husband was walking around.Outbreak could set tornado record. telling harrowing tales of devastation and survival.?? said Steve Sikes. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating. were gone. sororities and other volunteer groups. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference. "I know one physician who watched two people die right in front of him. 'Mom.The lifelong resident of Tuscaloosa said the damage was unlike anything he had seen before. "I tried to stop her bleeding and save her. but she was taking her last breath. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. more than 2.????As we flew down from Birmingham."Now."I'm screaming for her.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals." he said..While Alabama was hit the hardest.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way. ??Everything??s gone. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. Governor Bentley.'" Self said. including head injuries or lacerations.?? he said to the women. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. they're trying to make the best of the situation.

680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. 33.?? he said to the women.At Rosedale Court. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city.Three women approached Willie Fort. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power. said Robert E. The woman with the baby is screaming.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here. Mom.??We have no place to send the power at this point." he said. a low-income housing project. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power.More than a million people in Alabama.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. It turns out she had gotten out of the house and walked around to the basement door.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. After the tornado passed. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator." he said. Alabama??s governor is in charge. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives.No one inside the store was injured. 33. said Attie Poirier. ??Babies. with emergency officials working alongside churches. Alabama??s governor is in charge.??We have no place to send the power at this point." she said.By early Friday. the house is gone. Witt. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable. Fugate.. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable.Tuscaloosa Mayor Walter Maddox estimated that the destruction spanned a length of five to seven miles.Thousands have been injured.Three women approached Willie Fort. Over all.Gov. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom. The plant itself was not damaged.Mr."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove. which residents now describe merely as ??gone.????As we flew down from Birmingham.

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