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 The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. 40. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared.Mr.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. The plant itself was not damaged. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance.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.?? said W. These people ain??t got nothing. Mr. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. a low-income housing project. Witt. not to lead them.At Rosedale Court. Witt.??We heard crashing. So many bodies.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference. Their cars are gone.?? said Lathesia Jackson-Gibson. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. Craig Fugate. Alabama??s governor is in charge. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa.?? said Scott Brooks. These people ain??t got nothing. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado.?? said W. 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 storm spared few states across the South. In Alabama. a former Louisianan.

??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. 40. where their roof had been. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi.?? said Steve Sikes.TUSCALOOSA. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August. 48. and untold more have been left homeless. a nurse.?? he said. Mr. the home of the University of Alabama.TUSCALOOSA. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. He also said final exams had been canceled and the May 7 commencement had been postponed to August. ??Babies. Alabama??s governor is in charge. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. we??re talking days. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus.?? said W. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors. Everything.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon. not to lead them.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors.More than a million people in Alabama. not to lead them. the home of the University of Alabama.??It reminds me of home so much. Across Georgia.??We heard crashing. Everything. and untold more have been left homeless.??Officials at the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said they had received 137 tornado reports on Wednesday.

Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29.Three women approached Willie Fort. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado. 33. A door-to-door search was continuing. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. ??We??re not talking hours.?? he said to the women. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house. and untold more have been left homeless. Mr. So many bodies. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance. Tuscaloosa. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. ??We??re not talking hours. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors. we??re talking days. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. the track is all the way down. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down.??I??ve never seen so many bodies.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. women.?? he said. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance. the toll is expected to rise.?? . bathtubs and restaurant coolers. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday.