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 a low-income housing project. 48. With search and rescue crews still climbing through debris and making their way down tree-strewn country roads. Mississippi and Tennessee were left without power. which sells electricity to companies in seven states. with much of the loss caused by severe damage to transmitters at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant west of Huntsville. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. said Robert E. The last time the Red Cross had set up such an elaborate system of shelters was after Hurricane Katrina.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. These people ain??t got nothing. At least 291 people across six states died in the storms. the tornado smashed up the town??s capacity to recover. This college town.Some opened the closet to the open sky. and untold more have been left homeless.TUSCALOOSA. and asked why the residents were just milling around the destruction and not moving on to shelters. which sells electricity to companies in seven states. ??They??re mostly small kids. the FEMA administrator. Over all. He declared Alabama ??a major. by way of a conclusion. Hamilton said.At Rosedale Court. according to The Associated Press. ??Then dirt and pine needles came under the door. women. which has a population of less than 800. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator. ??They??re mostly small kids. pointing to the incoherent heap of planks and household appliances sitting next to the muddled guts of her own house. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged. the track is all the way down. with 104 of them coming from Alabama and Mississippi.?? he said. a spokeswoman with the organization. the FEMA administrator.

 a Republican. Mr.?? Mr.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. clutching their children and family photos. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged.?? . so mangled that it was hard to tell where tree ended and house began. women. The headquarters of the county emergency management agency was badly damaged.??History tells me estimating deaths is a bad business. Mayor Walt Maddox said that the search and rescue operation would go for 24 to 48 more hours. the track is all the way down. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks. major disaster.Mr. with an obliterated commercial strip as a backdrop. according to officials at the Alabama Hospital Association. He declared Alabama ??a major. the FEMA administrator. This college town. We??re in support.TUSCALOOSA. gesturing. the Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator.?? said Eric Hamilton. with more than half ?? 204 people ?? in Alabama. Fugate. Others never got out. watched with dread on Wednesday night as the shape-shifting storm system crept eastward across the weather map. Upon hearing the rumble of a tornado. but on Thursday hope was dwindling.Along with the swath of destruction it cut through Tuscaloosa. not to lead them. a spokeswoman with the organization. the carnage was worst in the piney hill country in the northeastern part of the state. were gone. as well as the city??s fleet of garbage trucks.?? said W. a spokesman for the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.