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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 2011
Page
6
Jane Dingous enjoys a sunny Monday planting daisies at her Princeton home on Princeton Avenue. Weather notes show measurable precipitation figures for the period, including May 2, 2011 and May 3, 2010, with recent totals recorded as 0.00 inches and 0.05 inches. Year to date rainfall stands at 16.80 inches.
Federal disaster relief offices open in Alabama to guide applicants while shelters offer free haircuts and eye clinics. Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano toured Alabama and Mississippi. recovery is described as a long process. Residents face medical prescription gaps, shelter volunteers distribute water and meals, and churches anchor ongoing relief amid widespread devastation from last week’s storms.
NOAA reports last week’s outbreak produced 362 tornadoes in total with a single 24 hour window recording 312. The 24 hour death toll reached 340, second only to the Tupelo Gainesville era and far below the 1925 seven state outbreak that killed 747.
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