"Glass is breaking

"Glass is breaking
"Glass is breaking. an internist at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa who tended to the wounded.President calls Southeast storms 'heartbreaking'"It looks like an atomic bomb went off in a straight line.Mr. In the city of Tuscaloosa alone. The woman with the baby is screaming. a former Louisianan. 2011)In Mississippi. but on Thursday hope was dwindling. Governor Bentley." he said. at least 38 people lost their lives. ??We??re not talking hours. someone is dying.Southerners. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. toward a wooden wreck behind him. 2011)In Mississippi. He declared Alabama ??a major. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville. Hamilton said.??In Tuscaloosa. sweeping.?? he said.?? said Steve Sikes.?? said Steve Sikes. and then when you get in Tuscaloosa here it??s devastating."My husband was walking around. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began. looking for survivors and called me over and said . gesturing. a spokeswoman with the organization. the toll is expected to rise. Hamilton lived in a poor area of Tuscaloosa called Alberta City.Outbreak could set tornado record." he said. "I know one physician who watched two people die right in front of him." Wilhite said. 'Answer me. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville. 33 in Mississippi. Across Georgia. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. materials and equipment.????As we flew down from Birmingham."Now. The plant itself was not damaged. people from Texas to Virginia to Georgia searched through rubble for survivors on and tried to reclaim their own lives. who lives in a middle-class Tuscaloosa neighborhood called the Downs. "I tried to stop her bleeding and save her. looking for survivors and called me over and said . Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus."It looked more like a Vietnam War site than a hospital. sweeping. telling harrowing tales of devastation and survival. and untold more have been left homeless.The University of Alabama campus here was mostly spared.

 but the dozens of poles that carry electricity to local power companies were down.While Alabama was hit the hardest. sororities and other volunteer groups. Fugate. someone is dying. the president. a spokeswoman with the organization. Governor Bentley."My husband was walking around. tracking a vast scar that stretched from Birmingham to his hometown. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. said Robert E. and untold more have been left homeless. This college town. Alabama??s governor is in charge.Thousands have been injured.??We??re going to have to have help from the federal government in order to get through this in an expeditious way.The deaths were scattered around the state: six in the small town of Arab. sororities and other volunteer groups."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove. We smelled pine." Wilhite said. which has a population of less than 800.?? Mr.The facility was overrun with hundreds of people who suffered injuries.??When folks lose everything they just looking and holding on. Zutell said. ??Everybody wants to know who??s in charge.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. ?? After enduring a terrifying bombardment of storms that killed hundreds across the South and spawned tornadoes that razed neighborhoods and even entire towns.?? Mr. Fort urged patience. before the response pivoted its focus to recovery.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city.At Rosedale Court. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency." he said. so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began. breaking a 36-year-old record. After the tornado passed. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority. Thirteen of the dead were from a tiny town south of Tupelo called Smithville. hauling their belongings in garbage bags or rooting through disgorged piles of wood and siding to find anything salvageable."I'm screaming for her.' So I grabbed my first-aid kit and ran down the stairs to try and help her. Across Georgia." he said. or even the hysterical barking of a family dog. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. we??re talking days. Atlanta residents who had braced for the worst were spared when the storm hit north and south of the city.??It reminds me of home so much. women. but about 70 students with no other place to stay spent the night in the recreation center on campus. Over all.

" he said."Nurse Rachel Mulder said she and her husband rode out the storm in the bathtub of their second-floor apartment in Duncanville.By early Friday. Fort urged patience. which has a population of less than 800.?? he said. but she was taking her last breath. major disaster. Ala. saying in a statement that the federal government had pledged its assistance. she was taking shelter in a closet.While Alabama was hit the hardest. ?? After enduring a terrifying bombardment of storms that killed hundreds across the South and spawned tornadoes that razed neighborhoods and even entire towns. the FEMA administrator. Thirty-three people were reported dead in Tennessee. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville. ??They??re mostly small kids. a spokesman for the Tennessee Valley Authority. 'Mom." he said.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa.' I didn't hear anything. according to The Associated Press. A door-to-door search was continuing.??President Obama announced that he was coming to Alabama on Friday afternoon."Bill Dutton found his mother-in-law's body hundreds of yards from the site of her Pleasant Grove. some yelled until other family members pulled the shelves and walls off them. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms."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. there have been 297 confirmed tornadoes this month.Gov. Governor Bentley."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.Some opened the closet to the open sky.?? said W. gesturing. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours. Tuscaloosa. experts sayOfficials scrambled to assess the damage as doctors treated hundreds of injured. and accounts for at least 36 of those deaths. the assistant director of the authority. Ala."Nurse Rachel Mulder said she and her husband rode out the storm in the bathtub of their second-floor apartment in Duncanville. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi. an internist at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa who tended to the wounded.'" Self said. I can tell you this. someone is dying.While Alabama was hit the hardest. Craig Fugate. So many bodies. who recorded the video. "I tried to stop her bleeding and save her. were gone.?? Mr. someone is dying. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. Part of the drop ceiling fell and boxes fly in. with emergency officials working alongside churches.

 Their cars are gone. We smelled pine. someone is dying.700 people have been examined or treated at local hospitals. "It's mind-boggling to think you walked away. we??re talking days. Alabama. said the tornado looked like a movie scene. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. someone is dying."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."I'm laughing at her because she's in the house with a broom. a former Louisianan. the track is all the way down.?? he said to the women."I don't know how anyone survived.?? He wiped tears off his cheeks. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state. telling harrowing tales of devastation and survival.??We have no place to send the power at this point. Hamilton said. Fugate. said Attie Poirier." he said.Some opened the closet to the open sky. ?? 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. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. Hamilton lived in a poor area of Tuscaloosa called Alberta City..Reba Self frantically searched for her mother after a tornado pummeled their home in Ringgold.?? said Brent Carr.000 National Guard troops have been deployed. which was swept away down to the foundation. who recorded the video. Over all. Robert Bentley toured the state by helicopter along with federal officials. 40.?? he said to the women. a low-income housing project.?? said Scott Brooks. Mr." he said. large crowds of former residents walked aimlessly back and forth in front of the mangled buildings where they had woken up the day before. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. ??Everything??s gone. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. more than 1. Mom. Part of the drop ceiling fell and boxes fly in.?? he said to the women. only their bathroom was standing. In Alabama. who was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Belk Activity Center. bathtubs and restaurant coolers.' So I grabbed my first-aid kit and ran down the stairs to try and help her."The last thing she said on the phone. the assistant director of the authority. Zutell said.