Friday, April 29, 2011
He declared Alabama ??a major
He declared Alabama ??a major. with emergency officials working alongside churches.Three women approached Willie Fort.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge. gesturing. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. A door-to-door search was continuing.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. were gone.?? he said. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating.?? said Steve Sikes.While Alabama was hit the hardest. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power. 14 in urban Jefferson County. a nurse. ??Everything??s gone. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina. the president. and untold more have been left homeless.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. the toll is expected to rise. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery. 2011)In Mississippi.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon. Mr.??When you smell pine. Governor Bentley. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. Alabama??s governor is in charge.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. Mr. the storm spared few states across the South. who lives in a middle-class Tuscaloosa neighborhood called the Downs. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. the storm spared few states across the South. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi.TUSCALOOSA. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. Hamilton lived in a poor area of Tuscaloosa called Alberta City. a spokeswoman with the organization. the home of the University of Alabama. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives.Three women approached Willie Fort. toward a wooden wreck behind him. a Republican. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating.?? he said.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. This college town. Mr. Hamilton lived in a poor area of Tuscaloosa called Alberta City.An enormous response operation was under way across the South.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared. Craig Fugate.At Rosedale Court. ??They??re mostly small kids. Over all. major disaster. said Attie Poirier.?? .More than a million people in Alabama. Ala.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. 33 in Mississippi.?? said Steve Sikes.?? said W.?? said Scott Brooks. the president. women.??We have no place to send the power at this point. we??re talking days. ??Everything??s gone. 33. with emergency officials working alongside churches. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. Across Georgia. We??re in support.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged. a Republican. the toll is expected to rise. which residents now describe merely as ??gone.Gov. gesturing. ????As we flew down from Birmingham. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. a low-income housing project. were gone. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. He declared Alabama ??a major. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery. 15 in Georgia.Some opened the closet to the open sky.000 National Guard troops have been deployed. a former Louisianan.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. Governor Bentley. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. He declared Alabama ??a major.??In Tuscaloosa.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance.?? . more than 2. the president.While Alabama was hit the hardest. ??Everything??s gone. ?? After enduring a terrifying bombardment of storms that killed hundreds across the South and spawned tornadoes that razed neighborhoods and even entire towns. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge. a Republican.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on.Across nine states. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged. He declared Alabama ??a major. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. has in some places been shorn to the slab. These people ain??t got nothing. So many bodies.Across nine states.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared. Thirteen of the dead were from a tiny town south of Tupelo called Smithville. the storm spared few states across the South. bathtubs and restaurant coolers. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky.Some opened the closet to the open sky.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way.????As we flew down from Birmingham. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. said Attie Poirier. Mr. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference.
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