USA: Rehabilitation work starts in storm-affected Alabama

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The storm affected residents have started removing debris of the buildings in Alabama State.

30 April,2011 08:32 pm

At least 228 people were killed and 1,700 were injured in Alabama after a massive storm ripped through the area battering homes and cars and knocking out power lines.Don Bryans business was completely destroyed by the tornado but he said in spite of the damage he is grateful to be alive.It looks like a cluster bomb went off. We are just fortunate to be alive. God has truly blessed us. When you look around the area and see what everyone else has been through we are very fortunate, Bryan said.President Barack Obama promised federal aid on Friday to the tornado-ravaged U.S. South, where deadly twisters have killed at least 328 people and caused billions of dollars worth of damage.