Tornadoes Rip Through the South

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  • Feb. 8: President Bush, left, accompanied by Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen, right, and Fire Chief Keith Scruggs, center, gestures while meeting with local officials in Lafayette, Tenn.
  • Feb. 8: President Bush surveys a neighborhood damaged by the tornadoes in Lafayette, Tenn.
  • Feb. 8: President Bush stops to speak to members of the media after surveying a neighborhood damaged by the tornadoes in Lafayette, Tenn.
  • Feb. 8: A vehicle carrying President Bush drives through a torndao-damaged neighborhood in Lafayette, Tenn. The damage was caused by a rash of tornados that killed at least 54 people in several states earlier in the week. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
  • Feb. 8: Marine One, left, and an escort helicoptor fliy past torndao-damaged homes as President Bush surveys damage over Lafayette, Tenn.
  • Feb. 8: President Bush meets with David Harmon, an employee of the Wilson County Emergency Management in Nashville, Tenn., who found and rescued a one-year-old child in a field in the aftermath of the storms.
  • Feb. 8: President Bush, center, hugs members of a family during a visit to a neighborhood damaged by the tornadoes in Lafayette, Tenn.
  • Feb. 8: Paulett Warner holds a stuffed doll and a photo of President Bush in Lafayette, Tenn.
  • Feb. 8: President Bush, center, greets, G.W. Warner, second from the right, and Paulett Warner, far right, in Lafayette, Tenn.
  • Feb. 8: President Bush waves upon his arrival in Nashville, Tenn.
  • Feb. 8: Marine One, with President Bush aboard, takes an aerial tour of the tornado damage near Lafayette, Tenn.
  • Feb. 8: President Bush waves as he boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland as he travels to Lafayette, Tenn., a community heavily damaged by recent tornados.
  • Feb. 8: Sunrise is seen at a scene of a tornado path in Castalian Springs, Tenn.
  • Feb. 7: Timothy Stinson tries to salvage anything he can find from his sister's home in Holland, Ky.
  • Feb. 7: Cathy Lute describes the damage on the phone as she looks through debris of her parent's home in Lafayette County, Miss.
  • Feb. 7: A yard sale sign sits in the backyard of the home of Sandra Evans Rosie Patterson in Atkins, Ark.
  • Feb. 7: A bucket holds a pile of papers and old photos that were found among the debris left over from the tornado that hit the residences where the Stephens families lived in Holland, Ky.
  • Feb. 6: Volunteer fireman Adrian DeBruin sits amongst the remains of the severe storm damage in Lafayette, Tenn.
  • Feb. 6: dogs play near a damaged car after Tuesday night's tornado that plowed across Lafayette, Tenn.
  • Feb. 6: This aerial photo taken above Lafayette, Tenn., shows damage to homes and property from Tuesday night's severe storms.
  • Feb. 6: Jeff Smith carries objects from his grandmother's home in Clinton, Ark.
  • Feb. 6: Fallen trees surround two mobile homes in Atkins, Ark.
  • Feb. 6: Volunteers salvage items at the home of Jerry and Michelle Chenault on Lawrence County Road 87 which was destroyed by a tornado, which killed three people in Lawrence County, Ala.
  • Feb. 6: Brandon Alexander pauses in the remains of the front door to Ben Seabrook's home on Lawrence County Rd. 94 in Lawrence County, Ala. Residents in five Southern states tried to salvage what they could Wednesday from homes reduced to piles of debris, a day after the deadliest cluster of tornadoes in nearly a decade tore through the region, snapping trees and crumpling homes.
  • Feb. 6: James Devaney searches through the debris of his daughter's home on County Rd. 183 in the Aldridge Grove community of Lawrence County, Ala. Devaney's daughter Becky Coleman was killed along with her son Gerreck and her husband Greg when the tornado hit at 3:06 a.m.
  • Feb. 6: Jerri Vanscoy, 30, reacts after seeing her house in of Gassville, Ark. A tornado ripped through the city Tuesday evening, killing one and causing extensive damage. The state Department of Emergency Management said at least 133 were injured and 13 were killed across Arkansas, due to the twisters.
  • Feb. 6: The remains of a Sunny South Community of Manufactured Homes in Gassville, Ark., is shown. Crews were busy Wednesday morning clearing fallen trees, utility lines and debris from the main streets before they can make any full assessment of tornado damages in the Baxter County town where one person died, said chief of the Gassville Volunteer Fire Department, Bill Johnson.
  • Feb. 6: Cars travel on U.S. Highway 62 in Gassville, Ark., past demolished homes and businesses.
  • Feb. 6: Angela Hill leans through what was once an interior door on Ben Seabrook's home on Lawrence County Rd. 94, following a tornado that struck in Lawrence County, Ala. Hill is a neighbor who also suffered some property damage but nothing like what happened at Seabrook's home. Three people are confirmed dead in Lawrence County, as a result of the storm which struck early in the morning.
  • Feb. 6: Residents on County Rd 94 between Wren, Ala. and Aldridge Grove, Ala assess the damage done when a tornado struck. Residents in five Southern states tried to salvage what they could Wednesday from homes reduced to piles of debris, a day after the deadliest cluster of tornadoes in nearly a decade tore through the region, snapping trees and crumpling homes.
  • Feb. 6: A car sits in what was once the sanctuary of Sharon Baptist Church in Savannah, Tenn. Residents in five Southern states tried to salvage what they could Wednesday from homes reduced to piles of debris, a day after the deadliest cluster of tornadoes in nearly a decade tore through the region, snapping trees and crumpling homes.
  • Feb. 6: A tornado left a trail of destruction across Lawrence County, Ala were three were killed, in Moulton, Ala. Residents in five Southern states tried to salvage what they could Wednesday from homes reduced to piles of debris, a day after the deadliest cluster of tornadoes in nearly a decade tore through the region, snapping trees and crumpling homes. At least 50 people were dead.
  • Feb. 6: Damage is seen at the site of a home where two people were reportedly killed when a tornado smashed through their duplex in Castalian Springs, Tenn.
  • Feb. 6: Search and rescue teams search through debris as traffic backs up along Highway 25 in Castalian Springs, Tenn., following severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that killed at least 24 people across Tennessee.
  • Feb. 6: Bill Whitlock, with the National Weather Service Storm Team surveys the damage Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008, after a tornado ripped through eastern Allen County, Ky., killing at least four people.
  • Feb. 6 US Post Office workers from Nashville, Billy Robertson, right, and Steve Cole, search through the rubble from the Castalian Springs Post Office in Castalian Springs, Tenn. which was destroyed by a tornado. Robertson and Cole were searching for and recovering hard drive's and the 1,000 pound Post Office safe, all of which were blown across Highway 25.
  • Feb. 6: Bruce Brinlee with AT&T talks on his cell phone while taking inventory of the damage from the tornado which ripped through Castalian Springs, Tenn.
  • Feb. 6: Tornado damaged vehicles sit amidst a damaged home in Atkins, Ark.
  • Feb. 6: A barn lays collapsed after storms the previous night moved through the Bainbridge, Ind. area.
  • Feb. 6: The roof of the Bainbridge volunteer fire department and other debris are strewn around a tree after storms the previous night moved through the Bainbridge, Ind. area.
  • Feb. 6: Denis Bannon, left, and his son Kyle Bannon leave after surveying their farm equipment that was trapped under a collapsed barn after overnight storms moved through the area in Bainbridge, Ind.
  • Feb. 6: Jimmy Davis looks over storm damage at Allied Enterprises in Oxford, Miss.
  • Feb. 6: Damage is seen to the Caterpillar plant in Oxford, Miss. following a tornado that left scattered damage across several Mississippi counties.
  • Feb. 6: Jerry Keisling searches for items in the rubble of the house belonging to his son, daughter-in-law, and 5-year-old grandson near Hartsville, Tenn.
  • Feb. 6: Colleen Conner salvages items at Bonnie Scott's house in Oxford, Miss.
  • Feb. 6: Scotty Cranford removes chairs from His Harvest Ministries Church in Oxford, Miss.
  • Feb. 6: Les Crowson walks outside the storm damaged Allied Enterprises building in Oxford, Miss.
  • Feb. 6: Friends of Bonnie Scott's remove items from her storm-destroyed house in Oxford, Miss.
  • Feb. 6: Taylor McGlawn, left, and Johnnie Wilson remove items from His Harvest Ministries Church in Oxford, Miss.
  • Feb. 6: Clay and Seavia Dixon pick through the debris of what is left of their tornado damaged home in Akins, Ark.
  • Feb. 6: Dixon looks over her tornado damaged home in Akins, Ark.
  • Feb. 6: A worker inspects the Columbia Gulf Transmission Co. natural gas pumping station in Hartsville, Tenn., after severe storms went through the area the night before. The facility exploded during the storms.
  • Feb. 6: Tornado damage is seen in Akins, Ark.
  • Feb. 6: Cyerice Martin, right, comforts her sister, Seavia Dixon, left, in Akins, Ark., where Dixon's home use to be after a tornado destroyed it.
  • Feb. 6: A worker inspects the Columbia Gulf Transmission Co. natural gas pumping station in Hartsville, Tenn. after severe storms went through the area the night before. The facility exploded during the storms.
  • Feb. 5: Pope County Sheriff's Department Lt. Ray Caldwell, front left, gathers rescue party to search for trapped or wounded in Russelville, Ark.
  • Feb. 5: Union University students and emergency personnel move the first trapped student out of the rubble of the men's dormitory building after a tornado hit Jackson, Tenn.
  • Feb. 5: Cars and tattered rubble of the Union University dorms stack up following a tornado that ripped through the University campus in Jackson, Tenn.
  • Feb. 5: A Union University student is loaded into and ambulance following a tornado that ripped through the University campus in Jackson, Tenn.
  • Rescue personel bring in some heave equipment to help clear the rubble of the Watter Commons dormitory Union University following a tornado that ripped through the University campus Tuesday in Jackson, Tenn.
  • Feb. 5: Rescue personnel attempt to move large sections of a wall to uncover trapped Union University students in the Watter Commons Dormitory following a tornado that ripped through the University campus in Jackson, Tenn.
  • Feb. 5: A funnel cloud of the tornado that touched down outside Atkins High School in Atkins, Ark.
  • Feb. 5: Union University staff and students search through the rubble of dormitory buildings destroyed when a tornado passed through the campus in Jackson, Tenn.
  • Feb. 5: Medical personnel set up a make shift triage unit following a tornado that ripped through the Union University campus in Jackson, Tenn.
  • Feb. 5: A damaged pharmacy at the corner of North Highland Avenue and University Parkway in Jackson, Tenn. is seen after a tornado passed through West Tennessee.
  • Feb. 5: An air-conditioning unit torn off the Hickory Ridge Mall in Memphis, Tenn. landed in the parking lot of the mall after a tornado struck southeast Shelby County, Tenn.
  • Feb. 5: Police survey tornado damage to a Sears store at the Hickory Ridge Mall in Memphis, Tenn.
  • Feb. 5: Tornado damage at a Caterpillar plant in Oxford, Miss.
  • Feb. 5: Tornado damage at a Caterpillar plant in Oxford, Miss.
  • Feb. 5: Tornado roars through Memphis, Tenn.
  • Feb. 5: Funnel cloud forming near Cordova, Tenn.
  • Feb. 5: Tornado roars through Memphis, Tenn.

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