In 41 years with the Athens Police Department, including the last 11 as chief, Floyd Johnson has seen the city grow dramatically, experienced the tragedy of having fellow officers slain,
with russ mitchell. mitchell: three days after the tornadoes that swept through the south, the full extent of the destruction is still emerging. let s take a look at the latest. the death toll has risen to at least 342 people in seven states. at least 1,700 people are injured, and at least 477,000 customers are without power across the region. satellite imagery shows tuscaloosa, alabama, before the tornado, and after, with the storm s path cutting a long slash across the city. right in the middle of the path is the corner of 15th and mcdougall before, and after. that s where our dean reynolds is tonight. dean, good evening. reporter: good evening, russ. well, the people of alabama and the deep south in general are trying to get back on their feet this weekend, but as the mayor of tuscaloosa just told us, this is going to be a very slow and arduous process. what s wrong? reporter: mayor walter maddox dropped by a relief station to assure victims help is on the way, but
this is the cbs evening news with russ mitchell. mitchell: three days after the tornadoes that swept through the south, the full extent of the destruction is still emerging. let s take a look at the latest. the death toll has risen to at least 342 people in seven states. at least 1700 people are injured, and at least 477,000 customers are without power across the region. satellite imagery shows tuscaloosa, alabama, before the tornado, and after, with the storm s path cutting a long slash across the city. right in the middle of the path is the corner of 15th and mcdougall before, and after. that s where our dean reynolds is tonight. dean, good evening. reporter: good evening, russ. well, the people of alabama and the deep south in general are trying to get back on their feet this weekend, but as the mayor of tuscaloosa just told us, this is going to be a very slow and arduous process. what s wrong? reporter: mayor walter maddox dropped by a relief station to assure v