as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks

as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks
as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown.????As we flew down from Birmingham. the toll is expected to rise. were gone. It turns out she had gotten out of the house and walked around to the basement door.?? said Lathesia Jackson-Gibson." he said.Tuscaloosa Mayor Walter Maddox estimated that the destruction spanned a length of five to seven miles. 'Mom.000 National Guard troops have been deployed. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog.??It looks to be pretty much devastated. by way of a conclusion.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here. home. Alabama. by way of a conclusion. We smelled pine. women. said the tornado looked like a movie scene. We smelled pine. sweeping.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began."The last thing she said on the phone. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado. she was taking shelter in a closet.?? said Brent Carr. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. There was nothing he could do.

There was nothing he could do. telling harrowing tales of devastation and survival. which residents now describe merely as ??gone. A door-to-door search was continuing. not to lead them. bathtubs and restaurant coolers. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. 48."Now. telling harrowing tales of devastation and survival.????As we flew down from Birmingham. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city.Leveled buildings. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them. After the tornado passed. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them.The lifelong resident of Tuscaloosa said the damage was unlike anything he had seen before. and untold more have been left homeless. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. Mom -- please. Mom -- please. a Republican. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority. which was swept away down to the foundation. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference. "I tried to stop her bleeding and save her. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door.?? said Scott Brooks.A mother cradling an infant sprinted inside just before the twister hit. who lives in a middle-class Tuscaloosa neighborhood called the Downs."It was unreal to see something that violent and something that massive. The plant itself was not damaged.

?? . 33.TUSCALOOSA.000 National Guard troops have been deployed.Leveled buildings. and untold more have been left homeless.??In Tuscaloosa. a spokeswoman with the organization. Craig Fugate. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them. a spokeswoman with the organization. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop.Outbreak could set tornado record. clutching their children and family photos. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. said Robert E. you can put the broom down."I'm screaming for her. who recorded the video. who recorded the video. an internist at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa who tended to the wounded. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks.?? said Eric Hamilton.'Come here. 'Answer me. he said."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power.?? he said.??It looks to be pretty much devastated.

" he said. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state. The mayor said they were short on manpower. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city. which has a population of less than 800.??I??ve never seen so many bodies.Mr. which has a population of less than 800. who lives in a middle-class Tuscaloosa neighborhood called the Downs. where their roof had been. 'Mom.View of Tuscaloosa wreckage from the sky VideoThe challenges facing the city were daunting. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable.?? he said. the storm spared few states across the South. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado.Mr. who recorded the video. Alabama.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville. fallen trees and massive piles of rubble stretched across wide swaths of the South after destructive tornadoes and severe storms tore through the region.????As we flew down from Birmingham. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. more than 2.Southerners."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom. The mayor said they were short on manpower.At Rosedale Court. In the city of Tuscaloosa alone.TUSCALOOSA.Tuscaloosa Mayor Walter Maddox estimated that the destruction spanned a length of five to seven miles.