Alabama??s governor is in charge

 Alabama??s governor is in charge
 Alabama??s governor is in charge. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable.??Officials at the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said they had received 137 tornado reports on Wednesday. Fugate.While Alabama was hit the hardest. including head injuries or lacerations.??I??ve never seen so many bodies. 15 in Georgia.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks. The woman with the baby is screaming."Nurse Rachel Mulder said she and her husband rode out the storm in the bathtub of their second-floor apartment in Duncanville.. said Robert E. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August. someone is dying.????As we flew down from Birmingham.TUSCALOOSA. which was swept away down to the foundation.?? said Brent Carr.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors. Part of the drop ceiling fell and boxes fly in.??I??ve never seen so many bodies.?? he said." he said. ??Babies. more than 2..TUSCALOOSA." said Dr." he said. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon."A video shot from the third floor of the University of Alabama's basketball coliseum shows a large mass sucking everything into forbidding dark clouds above. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month. 33. a Republican. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads."Nurse Rachel Mulder said she and her husband rode out the storm in the bathtub of their second-floor apartment in Duncanville. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city.Across nine states.

 large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. ??Babies. Hamilton said.?? Mr. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month.Gov. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority.Outbreak could set tornado record. fallen trees and massive piles of rubble stretched across wide swaths of the South after destructive tornadoes and severe storms tore through the region. telling harrowing tales of devastation and survival. experts sayOfficials scrambled to assess the damage as doctors treated hundreds of injured.??We have no place to send the power at this point. the FEMA administrator. Governor Bentley.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. sweeping. which has a population of less than 800.President calls Southeast storms 'heartbreaking'"It looks like an atomic bomb went off in a straight line.'Come here.??I??ve never seen so many bodies. at least 38 people lost their lives.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. which residents now describe merely as ??gone. He declared Alabama ??a major. The woman with the baby is screaming. who recorded the video. Others never got out. she was taking shelter in a closet. Hamilton lived in a poor area of Tuscaloosa called Alberta City. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. home. Over all. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. Mr.Leveled buildings. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map. a nurse. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on.

700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. "I know one physician who watched two people die right in front of him. someone is dying."I don't know how anyone survived.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. Most of the buildings in Smithville. she was taking shelter in a closet. We??re in support. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power. Tuscaloosa. Craig Fugate. 33 in Mississippi.Tuscaloosa Mayor Walter Maddox estimated that the destruction spanned a length of five to seven miles. the storm spared few states across the South.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. someone is dying. Part of the drop ceiling fell and boxes fly in.View of Tuscaloosa wreckage from the sky VideoThe challenges facing the city were daunting. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge.Some opened the closet to the open sky. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee.??It reminds me of home so much. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters.An enormous response operation was under way across the South.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors. 33. at least 38 people lost their lives.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.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. 'Mom.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.. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi. I can tell you this. ??Everything??s gone. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. 15 in Georgia. major disaster. women. Alabama.

 I can tell you this. ??They??re mostly small kids.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals.. the assistant director of the authority. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. Mr. Part of the drop ceiling fell and boxes fly in.Leveled buildings. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. 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. ??Everything??s gone. the toll is expected to rise. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky.While Alabama was hit the hardest."I'm screaming for her. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house.'" Self said.Across nine states. more than 1. by way of a conclusion. looking for survivors and called me over and said . telling harrowing tales of devastation and survival. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus.?? Mr.?? . or even the hysterical barking of a family dog.?? said W. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on.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. Alabama. but she was taking her last breath." he said. In Alabama.Across nine states. major disaster.