Alabama suffered the greatest of loss of life , with fatalities in 19 counties confirmed by the state Emergency Management Agency . Alabama town ` ` looks like a war zone '' The death toll rises to at least 238 . President Barack Obama : ` ` I ' ve never seen devastation like this '' He says ` ` to do everything we can '' to aid survivors .
Alabama town ` ` looks like a war zone '' The death toll rises to at least 238 . President Barack Obama : ` ` I ' ve never seen devastation like this '' He says ` ` to do everything we can '' to aid survivors .