hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable

hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable. were gone. said Robert E. ??They??re mostly small kids. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. the toll is expected to rise. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. sororities and other volunteer groups. In Alabama. Most of the buildings in Smithville. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. Craig Fugate.??It looks to be pretty much devastated.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks.?? said Scott Brooks. 48. 2011)In Mississippi.Some opened the closet to the open sky. breaking a 36-year-old record. Alabama??s governor is in charge. not to lead them. a Republican. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down. We??re in support. 33 in Mississippi. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge. has in some places been shorn to the slab. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado.????As we flew down from Birmingham.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. women. the track is all the way down. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance. Witt. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. 15 in Georgia. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. a spokeswoman with the organization.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. has in some places been shorn to the slab. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power.At Rosedale Court.??We heard crashing. Mr. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. Everything. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama.Across nine states.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map. Fort urged patience. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville. we??re talking days. where their roof had been.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way.Mr. gesturing.?? said Lathesia Jackson-Gibson. sororities and other volunteer groups. ?? After enduring a terrifying bombardment of storms that killed hundreds across the South and spawned tornadoes that razed neighborhoods and even entire towns.TUSCALOOSA. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down. a Republican.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths. 33. which sells electricity to companies in seven states.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives.????As we flew down from Birmingham. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. in a conference call with reporters.More than a million people in Alabama. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks.?? said Scott Brooks. 33 in Mississippi. 33. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city.?? said W. where their roof had been. Across Georgia. We smelled pine. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky.Three women approached Willie Fort. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. ??Everything??s gone. He declared Alabama ??a major. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. the toll is expected to rise. the assistant director of the authority. 40. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. a Republican. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. 2011)In Mississippi. ??It looks to be pretty much devastated. 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.?? said Eric Hamilton.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. Governor Bentley. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August. not to lead them. Craig Fugate. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. Alabama??s governor is in charge.??Officials at the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said they had received 137 tornado reports on Wednesday.Some opened the closet to the open sky. Governor Bentley.??When you smell pine. 33 in Mississippi.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday.??It reminds me of home so much. a nurse.Gov. More than 1. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama.?? said Eric Hamilton. more than 1.?? said Scott Brooks. So many bodies. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. the president. Mr. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery. Ala. ??We??re not talking hours.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. We??re in support. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance.?? he said to the women.Some opened the closet to the open sky.??It looks to be pretty much devastated. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. Everything. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. 14 in urban Jefferson County.Thousands have been injured. the president. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city. the storm spared few states across the South.??Officials at the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said they had received 137 tornado reports on Wednesday. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance.Thousands have been injured. These people ain??t got nothing.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state. were gone. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa. Ala. according to The Associated Press.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable. Across Georgia.??I??ve never seen so many bodies.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks. Fort urged patience. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city. sororities and other volunteer groups.?? he said. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power. sororities and other volunteer groups. which residents now describe merely as ??gone. a low-income housing project. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map.?? he said. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. The plant itself was not damaged. toward a wooden wreck behind him. a Republican. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. toward a wooden wreck behind him.?? . who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. people crammed into closets. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. by way of a conclusion. bathtubs and restaurant coolers. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map. Everything. the storm spared few states across the South. Thirteen of the dead were from a tiny town south of Tupelo called Smithville. a Republican.??It reminds me of home so much. not to lead them. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. Their cars are gone. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. 33 in Mississippi. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. ?? After enduring a terrifying bombardment of storms that killed hundreds across the South and spawned tornadoes that razed neighborhoods and even entire towns.Three women approached Willie Fort.??I??ve never seen so many bodies.000 National Guard troops have been deployed. not to lead them. We??re in support.