Searches resume after tornado kills 23 in Alabama

Beauregard, Ala. • Rescuers began tearing through the rubble of mobile homes and houses Monday in search of survivors of a powerful tornado that rampaged through southeast Alabama and killed at least 23 people, including children.The trail of destruction was at least half a mile wide and overwhelmed rural Lee County's coroners' office, forcing it to call in help from the state."It looks like someone almost just took a giant knife and scraped the ground," Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones said of