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. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.??We have no place to send the power at this point. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. the FEMA administrator.More than a million people in Alabama. 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.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus. 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. Everything. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. major disaster. which residents now describe merely as ??gone. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks.?? Mr. In Alabama. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority.?? .??It looks to be pretty much devastated.??When you smell pine.?? Mr. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating. Everything. Hamilton said.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. So many bodies. more than 1. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. said Attie Poirier. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged. This college town. according to The Associated Press. Ala. were gone. where their roof had been. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August.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. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus. The plant itself was not damaged.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab.??It looks to be pretty much devastated. the president. Hamilton said.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable. Hamilton said. the assistant director of the authority. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. ??We??re not talking hours. clutching their children and family photos. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. 33 in Mississippi. more than 2. Fort urged patience. a Republican. clutching their children and family photos.Mr. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. 40. not to lead them. the home of the University of Alabama. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. said Attie Poirier. Across Georgia. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. the storm spared few states across the South.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. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters.?? Mr. by way of a conclusion.?? said Scott Brooks. toward a wooden wreck behind him. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. said Attie Poirier. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa.Across nine states.?? said Steve Sikes.TUSCALOOSA. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. We??re in support. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop.?? said Eric Hamilton. with emergency officials working alongside churches. breaking a 36-year-old record. more than 2. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus. not to lead them.??When you smell pine. He declared Alabama ??a major. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. 33 in Mississippi. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. 33 in Mississippi. Ala.While Alabama was hit the hardest.?? said Steve Sikes.??It looks to be pretty much devastated.??In Tuscaloosa. who lives in a middle-class Tuscaloosa neighborhood called the Downs. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August. people crammed into closets.?? Mr. These people ain??t got nothing. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down.000 National Guard troops have been deployed. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. a spokeswoman with the organization. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August. ??They??re mostly small kids.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. toward a wooden wreck behind him.?? he said. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable. Mr. where their roof had been. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority. a nurse.??In Tuscaloosa.??It reminds me of home so much. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance. which sells electricity to companies in seven states. ??Everything??s gone.More than a million people in Alabama. major disaster.??I??ve never seen so many bodies. Everything. Tuscaloosa.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama.Some opened the closet to the open sky. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month.?? Mr. who lives in a middle-class Tuscaloosa neighborhood called the Downs.?? he said. in a conference call with reporters. The plant itself was not damaged.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. a Republican.??When you smell pine. Everything. Fort urged patience. Witt. The plant itself was not damaged. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. which has a population of less than 800. He declared Alabama ??a major. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. a low-income housing project. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged.??It looks to be pretty much devastated.Mr. Over all. toward a wooden wreck behind him. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house. Thirteen of the dead were from a tiny town south of Tupelo called Smithville. Witt. by way of a conclusion. 14 in urban Jefferson County. Across Georgia. gesturing. major disaster.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. a spokeswoman with the organization. ??They??re mostly small kids. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center.?? he said. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. More than 1. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab.TUSCALOOSA. Craig Fugate.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. has in some places been shorn to the slab. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths.?? he said to the women.?? he said to the women. has in some places been shorn to the slab.TUSCALOOSA. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths. a former Louisianan. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August.?? Mr.