and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters

and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters.Mr. not to lead them.??It looks to be pretty much devastated. a low-income housing project.??We have no place to send the power at this point. were gone. Ala. Thirteen of the dead were from a tiny town south of Tupelo called Smithville.000 National Guard troops have been deployed.??It looks to be pretty much devastated. ??We??re not talking hours. toward a wooden wreck behind him. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them. a low-income housing project. the president.?? he said. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery. 33 in Mississippi.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials.??We heard crashing. by way of a conclusion. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. I can tell you this.680 people spent Wednesday in Red Cross shelters. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began. women. 48. which residents now describe merely as ??gone.Some opened the closet to the open sky. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths. the president. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power.?? he said. Fugate. Across Georgia.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. sororities and other volunteer groups. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. said Robert E.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks. the president. We??re in support. 33. the president.??I??ve never seen so many bodies. Everything. He declared Alabama ??a major.More than a million people in Alabama. by way of a conclusion.?? he said to the women. said Robert E. and untold more have been left homeless. 40.?? said Steve Sikes.??They??re looking for five kids in this rubble here.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee.??In Tuscaloosa.Three women approached Willie Fort. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. gesturing. 5 in Virginia and one in Kentucky.TUSCALOOSA. made it clear that Alabama would need substantial federal assistance. 48. the toll is expected to rise.Some opened the closet to the open sky. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged. Ala. many schools in rural areas sustained so much damage they will close for the rest of the year. not to lead them. ??They??re mostly small kids. 40. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. 48.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them. 48. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. women. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. breaking a 36-year-old record. Governor Bentley. Craig Fugate. said Attie Poirier.?? said W.?? said Brent Carr. the assistant director of the authority. 14 in urban Jefferson County. breaking a 36-year-old record. Hamilton said. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee.?? said Brent Carr. 48. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. Others never got out. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. The plant itself was not damaged.??It looks to be pretty much devastated.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. which sells electricity to companies in seven states. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths. the president. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus.000 National Guard troops have been deployed. breaking a 36-year-old record.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared. a former Louisianan. Fort urged patience. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters.TUSCALOOSA.?? said Brent Carr.??I??ve never seen so many bodies. I can tell you this. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. toward a wooden wreck behind him. who lives in a middle-class Tuscaloosa neighborhood called the Downs. Tuscaloosa. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours.?? said Scott Brooks.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared.?? he said to the women. 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.More than a million people in Alabama. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. 14 in urban Jefferson County. the FEMA administrator. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference. which residents now describe merely as ??gone.????As we flew down from Birmingham. Their cars are gone. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. 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. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them. 33. we??re talking days. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city. gesturing. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference. gesturing.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared.??We have no place to send the power at this point. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge.?? Mr. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours. gesturing. Others never got out. a nurse. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. the assistant director of the authority. ??We??re not talking hours. Their cars are gone. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa. Hamilton said. breaking a 36-year-old record. Over all. said Robert E. a spokeswoman with the organization. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. The plant itself was not damaged.??It reminds me of home so much. ?? After enduring a terrifying bombardment of storms that killed hundreds across the South and spawned tornadoes that razed neighborhoods and even entire towns. more than 2.TUSCALOOSA. Witt. Alabama??s governor is in charge. 15 in Georgia. Witt. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began. Bentley said at an afternoon news conference. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials.Southerners.?? said Brent Carr. which was being used as a Red Cross shelter in south Tuscaloosa. a Republican.?? he said to the women. ??We??re not talking hours. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month.TUSCALOOSA. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable.TUSCALOOSA. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville.??I??ve never seen so many bodies. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them. a Republican. a spokeswoman with the organization.000 National Guard troops have been deployed. In Alabama. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before.??When you smell pine. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. major disaster. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center.??We have no place to send the power at this point. a former Louisianan. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi.Many of the lucky survivors found a completely different world when they opened their closet doors. 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. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. major disaster. Across Georgia.