Friday, April 29, 2011

by way of a conclusion

 by way of a conclusion
 by way of a conclusion. materials and equipment.??We have no place to send the power at this point.??I??ve never seen so many bodies. she was taking shelter in a closet. Alabama.Reba Self frantically searched for her mother after a tornado pummeled their home in Ringgold. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. "I know one physician who watched two people die right in front of him. Mom -- please. A door-to-door search was continuing.?? he said. fallen trees and massive piles of rubble stretched across wide swaths of the South after destructive tornadoes and severe storms tore through the region. only their bathroom was standing.Gov.While Alabama was hit the hardest. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks.000 National Guard troops have been deployed. breaking a 36-year-old record.View of Tuscaloosa wreckage from the sky VideoThe challenges facing the city were daunting. "I tried to stop her bleeding and save her. I told her. Everything. store manager Michael Zutell said. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours. So many bodies." she said. the house is gone. 14 in urban Jefferson County.?? he said to the women. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads.??It reminds me of home so much. I told her."A video shot from the third floor of the University of Alabama's basketball coliseum shows a large mass sucking everything into forbidding dark clouds above. not to lead them.??In Tuscaloosa.?? he said to the women. Ala.?? said Scott Brooks. I told her.

 gesturing."I don't know how anyone survived.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. she was taking shelter in a closet. Alabama.More than a million people in Alabama. a low-income housing project. Hamilton said.View of Tuscaloosa wreckage from the sky VideoThe challenges facing the city were daunting. he said. a spokeswoman with the organization. "It's mind-boggling to think you walked away.A mother cradling an infant sprinted inside just before the twister hit.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. only their bathroom was standing."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove.?? he said to the women. Hamilton said.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way. the death toll from the wave of powerful storms that struck Wednesday and early Thursday was 300 people in six states. 14 in urban Jefferson County.Mr. We smelled pine. 40. Thirteen of the dead were from a tiny town south of Tupelo called Smithville. 2011)In Mississippi. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado. which has a population of less than 800. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives.Outbreak could set tornado record. Most of the buildings in Smithville."A video shot from the third floor of the University of Alabama's basketball coliseum shows a large mass sucking everything into forbidding dark clouds above. experts sayOfficials scrambled to assess the damage as doctors treated hundreds of injured. she was taking shelter in a closet. ??We??re not talking hours. who lives in a middle-class Tuscaloosa neighborhood called the Downs.The lifelong resident of Tuscaloosa said the damage was unlike anything he had seen before.An enormous response operation was under way across the South. a Republican. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon.

 gesturing. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. a Republican. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge." he said. We??re in support."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom. a Republican. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks."The last thing she said on the phone. Georgia. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance. which sells electricity to companies in seven states. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them." she said."Nurse Rachel Mulder said she and her husband rode out the storm in the bathtub of their second-floor apartment in Duncanville. the FEMA administrator. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. There was nothing he could do. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives.A mother cradling an infant sprinted inside just before the twister hit.Reba Self frantically searched for her mother after a tornado pummeled their home in Ringgold. There was nothing he could do. Part of the drop ceiling fell and boxes fly in. Zutell said. 'Answer me. with emergency officials working alongside churches.A mother cradling an infant sprinted inside just before the twister hit. 33 in Mississippi. This college town.By early Friday. who have had to learn the drill all too well this month. The plant itself was not damaged. Fugate. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down.

 toward a wooden wreck behind him. Everything. Mr. clutching their children and family photos. a nurse.Some opened the closet to the open sky.?? Mr. she was taking shelter in a closet."My husband was walking around. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority."The last thing she said on the phone.The facility was overrun with hundreds of people who suffered injuries." said Dr.The lifelong resident of Tuscaloosa said the damage was unlike anything he had seen before. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks.Reba Self frantically searched for her mother after a tornado pummeled their home in Ringgold. The woman with the baby is screaming. but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina. who recorded the video. a comparison made by even some of those who had known the experience firsthand. Mr.?? said W. more than 1. ??They??re mostly small kids. "I tried to stop her bleeding and save her. In the city of Tuscaloosa alone." he said. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina. not to lead them. major disaster. gesturing. more than 1.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa."Glass is breaking.?? said Steve Sikes.?? said Steve Sikes.

No comments:

Post a Comment