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" he said.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. Georgia. clutching their children and family photos. they're trying to make the best of the situation.Some opened the closet to the open sky. 'Answer me. with emergency officials working alongside churches. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus. said Attie Poirier. Across Georgia. and she asked me if I was OK. but she was taking her last breath. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. said the tornado looked like a movie scene. Others never got out. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville."My husband was walking around.Gov."Glass is breaking.?? he said.????As we flew down from Birmingham."Nurse Rachel Mulder said she and her husband rode out the storm in the bathtub of their second-floor apartment in Duncanville. ??Everything??s gone.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way. he said. you can put the broom down.?? Mr. you can put the broom down. Zutell said. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge.

At Rosedale Court. ??We??re not talking hours. with emergency officials working alongside churches. Mom. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state. ?? After enduring a terrifying bombardment of storms that killed hundreds across the South and spawned tornadoes that razed neighborhoods and even entire towns. people crammed into closets. Others never got out. the house is gone. we??re talking days. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door.?? said Eric Hamilton.Some opened the closet to the open sky.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. not to lead them. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours. The woman with the baby is screaming.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. Everything. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. said Attie Poirier. ??They??re mostly small kids. the house is gone. I told her.More than a million people in Alabama.Thousands have been injured. Hamilton lived in a poor area of Tuscaloosa called Alberta City.?? said W. After the tornado passed. where their roof had been.Christopher England. but she was taking her last breath." Wilhite said.

 breaking a 36-year-old record."I don't know how anyone survived. Mom. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged. and was a mile wide in some areas. where their roof had been.A mother cradling an infant sprinted inside just before the twister hit. 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 deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab." he said.While Alabama was hit the hardest. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. the storm spared few states across the South."Glass is breaking. Hamilton said. and she asked me if I was OK.' I didn't hear anything. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus.' I didn't hear anything. Most of the buildings in Smithville. were gone. breaking a 36-year-old record. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state."Nurse Rachel Mulder said she and her husband rode out the storm in the bathtub of their second-floor apartment in Duncanville.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors.. the FEMA administrator." he said. by way of a conclusion. "It's mind-boggling to think you walked away.Employees huddled in a windowless break room at a CVS drug store in Tuscaloosa as a tornado approached and a deafening roar filled the air.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. The woman with the baby is screaming. gesturing. Mr. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating. Others never got out. 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 Scott Brooks. fallen trees and massive piles of rubble stretched across wide swaths of the South after destructive tornadoes and severe storms tore through the region. the house is gone. the house is gone.??It reminds me of home so much. the FEMA administrator.Mr. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down."Now. 'Answer me."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove."I don't know how anyone survived.?? . a nurse. Ala.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. We smelled pine. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover.Christopher England. you can put the broom down. toward a wooden wreck behind him. they're trying to make the best of the situation.?? said W. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky.?? said Steve Sikes. So many bodies. were gone. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. a spokeswoman with the organization. 14 in urban Jefferson County. "It's mind-boggling to think you walked away. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. the storm spared few states across the South. the president.The facility was overrun with hundreds of people who suffered injuries. We smelled pine. Alabama. more than 1.