Apr 28, 2011

News Alert: Tornadoes Ravage South; Death Toll at 173

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The New York Times
Thu, April 28, 2011 -- 7:06 AM ET
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Tornadoes Ravage South; Death Toll at 173

The death toll in five Southern states rose sharply Thursday
morning to 173 after devastating storms ripped through five
Southern states, spawning a deadly tornado in downtown
Tuscaloosa, Ala., and leaving a trail of flattened homes and
buildings in a region already battered by storms.

Across Alabama, at least 128 people were killed by storms on
Wednesday alone, according to Reuters. The Associated Press
reported an additional 32 deaths in Mississippi, 11 in
Georgia and 1 each in Tennessee and Virginia.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/29/us/29storm.html?hp&emc=na


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