??In Tuscaloosa. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky. Everything. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina.Gov. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. which residents now describe merely as ??gone. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. not to lead them. according to The Associated Press. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority.??Officials at the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said they had received 137 tornado reports on Wednesday. the home of the University of Alabama.More than a million people in Alabama. a low-income housing project. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month.?? he said. the toll is expected to rise.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way. 14 in urban Jefferson County.Mr. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths.?? he said. breaking a 36-year-old record. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover.000 National Guard troops have been deployed. sororities and other volunteer groups. not to lead them. Tuscaloosa.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on. bathtubs and restaurant coolers.??It looks to be pretty much devastated. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. In Alabama. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged.
before the response pivoted its focus to recovery. Others never got out. more than 2. which sells electricity to companies in seven states.??In Tuscaloosa. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives.?? .Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map.?? said Eric Hamilton. who lives in a middle-class Tuscaloosa neighborhood called the Downs. Ala. These people ain??t got nothing. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina.Editorial: In the Wake of Wednesday??s Tornadoes (April 29. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month.?? said Lathesia Jackson-Gibson. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house. Mr. women.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks. 40.??It looks to be pretty much devastated. 33.?? he said.Across nine states. Across Georgia. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge.Cries could be heard into the night here on Wednesday. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus. 2011)In Mississippi.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. people crammed into closets. clutching their children and family photos. more than 2. 40. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus.
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