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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 2011

Page

4

Tornado Outbreak Ravages Alabama Era Cities and States

Severe super cell tornadoes pummeled Alabama from Tuscaloosa to Pleasant Grove and beyond, killing hundreds across five states and injuring many more. Gov. Bentley reported 204 deaths in Alabama with hundreds hurt. storms leveled neighborhoods, destroyed the Bryant Denny Stadium, and forced campus closures and postponed commencements amid dramatic rescue efforts.

Greg Corbin National Weather Service Norman Okla Corbin Tuscaloosa Bristol Pleasant Grove Birmingham Alabama Robert Bentley Mississippi Tennessee Georgia Virginia Kentucky University of Alabama Bryant‘Denny Twister Harold Brooks Storm Prediction Center U.S Weather Service Brooks Nado Gulf Coast Phil Campbell Jerry Mays Mays

Tribute for Sgt John Paul Castro at Andrews memorial

Sgt John Paul Castro of the 101st Airborne died April 22 in Afghanistan after an attack. Two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star reflect his service since 2004. Family and military honors drew police, sheriff, and Patriot Guard Riders, with a planned flag line and a memorial at James Roberts Center before burial in Tennessee.

John Paul Castro Castro Paktika Afghanistan 506Th Infantry Regiment 4Th Brigade Combat Team 101St Airborne Division David Castro Andrews County Sheriff's Office Midlands Galloway Patriot Guard Andrews James Roberts Center Tennessee Delia Castro James Roberts Westboro Baptist Church Iraq Sgt. Castro Blanca Castro

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