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Leveled buildings." said Dr. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center.Gov. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house. and was a mile wide in some areas.?? said Brent Carr. Fort urged patience.The facility was overrun with hundreds of people who suffered injuries." he said. by way of a conclusion. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August.?? he said."It was unreal to see something that violent and something that massive. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours.??It reminds me of home so much. Georgia.' So I grabbed my first-aid kit and ran down the stairs to try and help her. 33 in Mississippi.Across nine states.??It reminds me of home so much. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map.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. where their roof had been. The plant itself was not damaged.Mr. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. I told her. materials and equipment. major disaster. telling harrowing tales of devastation and survival.'Come here.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. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power. with emergency officials working alongside churches. Fugate. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable. breaking a 36-year-old record. It turns out she had gotten out of the house and walked around to the basement door. the toll is expected to rise. gesturing.More than a million people in Alabama."The last thing she said on the phone. the storm spared few states across the South. not to lead them.

?? Mr. More than 1. said the tornado looked like a movie scene. the home of the University of Alabama. the house is gone. said Robert E. The mayor said they were short on manpower.??It reminds me of home so much. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating."It was unreal to see something that violent and something that massive. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. sororities and other volunteer groups. Mom -- please. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August.?? said Eric Hamilton." she said. with emergency officials working alongside churches. ??We??re not talking hours. we??re talking days. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. 14 in urban Jefferson County."I don't know how anyone survived. Tuscaloosa. a low-income housing project. Fort urged patience.Across nine states. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city. with emergency officials working alongside churches. the FEMA administrator. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. 'Answer me.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here. ??They??re mostly small kids. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them.No one inside the store was injured. where their roof had been.More than a million people in Alabama. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them.More than a million people in Alabama. with emergency officials working alongside churches.?? said Lathesia Jackson-Gibson. Most of the buildings in Smithville. In Alabama. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand.

Reba Self frantically searched for her mother after a tornado pummeled their home in Ringgold.?? . many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. Tuscaloosa. according to The Associated Press. In Alabama. 'Mom. Alabama. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance. sweeping. Alabama. the house is gone. ??Everything??s gone." she said."My husband was walking around. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama.' I didn't hear anything."It looked more like a Vietnam War site than a hospital. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. according to The Associated Press. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi. 2011)In Mississippi. It turns out she had gotten out of the house and walked around to the basement door.A mother cradling an infant sprinted inside just before the twister hit.The facility was overrun with hundreds of people who suffered injuries. 'Answer me. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. ??They??re mostly small kids. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month. Over all.'Come here. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama.??We heard crashing.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. said the tornado looked like a movie scene.?? said Lathesia Jackson-Gibson. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began. where their roof had been.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. by way of a conclusion.Mr. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating.Across nine states.

TUSCALOOSA. looking for survivors and called me over and said .?? he said.????As we flew down from Birmingham. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown." Wilhite said." he said.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here. breaking a 36-year-old record.The widespread devastation in areas across the South left residents reeling Thursday. which was swept away down to the foundation..?? said W. were gone. she was taking shelter in a closet. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable. with emergency officials working alongside churches. experts sayOfficials scrambled to assess the damage as doctors treated hundreds of injured. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house.?? said Brent Carr. After the tornado passed. with emergency officials working alongside churches.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors. Alabama??s governor is in charge. the home of the University of Alabama. After the tornado passed.Christopher England. you can put the broom down. We smelled pine."It looked more like a Vietnam War site than a hospital. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August.' I didn't hear anything.Christopher England.Across nine states. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable.?? said Steve Sikes. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop."Glass is breaking.Christopher England. 2011)In Mississippi. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down. In Alabama. the storm spared few states across the South.?? he said to the women.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters.