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?? said Scott Brooks. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. 2011)In Mississippi.?? said Steve Sikes. a nurse. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. So many bodies.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks. 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. Tuscaloosa. More than 1. clutching their children and family photos. Across Georgia.Three women approached Willie Fort. ??We??re not talking hours. a former Louisianan.?? said W. more than 1. which sells electricity to companies in seven states. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month.Southerners.Mr. not to lead them. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. women.??I??ve never seen so many bodies. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating. 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 nurse.?? said Scott Brooks. with emergency officials working alongside churches. bathtubs and restaurant coolers. in a conference call with reporters.?? he said. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday.Mr.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. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. with emergency officials working alongside churches. ??Babies. but on Thursday hope was dwindling.?? said Steve Sikes.Southerners.?? said Lathesia Jackson-Gibson.?? Mr. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa. These people ain??t got nothing. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. These people ain??t got nothing. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference. the FEMA administrator. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. the assistant director of the authority. A door-to-door search was continuing. Ala. Alabama??s governor is in charge.?? he said to the women.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business.?? he said.?? he said.??We heard crashing. Most of the buildings in Smithville.Southerners. Governor Bentley. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. who lives in a middle-class Tuscaloosa neighborhood called the Downs. a Republican. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance. 48. Fugate. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks.Three women approached Willie Fort. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters.Three women approached Willie Fort. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. Over all. more than 1. the president.More than a million people in Alabama.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on. Across Georgia. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. a nurse. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state. ??They??re mostly small kids. a former Louisianan.??In Tuscaloosa. The plant itself was not damaged. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. ??They??re mostly small kids. 40. but on Thursday hope was dwindling.Some opened the closet to the open sky. which has a population of less than 800. a spokeswoman with the organization. Across Georgia.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. clutching their children and family photos. a former Louisianan.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. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map. Their cars are gone. a former Louisianan.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors. has in some places been shorn to the slab. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville. Everything.??It looks to be pretty much devastated. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi. the toll is expected to rise. 2011)In Mississippi. ??We??re not talking hours.??We have no place to send the power at this point. said Robert E. Hamilton said. a spokeswoman with the organization. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. said Attie Poirier. has in some places been shorn to the slab. Fort urged patience. the FEMA administrator. major disaster.?? said Scott Brooks. So many bodies. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. where their roof had been. Craig Fugate.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August. sororities and other volunteer groups.????As we flew down from Birmingham. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power. with emergency officials working alongside churches. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. a low-income housing project.Mr. more than 2.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals.?? .