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Storms kill 72 around South, including 58 in Ala. - Yahoo! News
By JAY REEVES and HOLBROOK MOHR Jay Reeves And Holbrook Mohr 1 hr 9 mins ago
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. A wave of tornado-spawning storms strafed the South on Wednesday, splintering buildings across hard-hit Alabama and killing 72 people in four states.
At least 58 people died in Alabama alone, including 15 or more when a massive tornado devastated Tuscaloosa. The mayor said sections of the city that's home to the University of Alabama have been destroyed, and the city's infrastructure is devastated.
Eleven deaths were reported in Mississippi, two in Georgia and one in Tennessee...