European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 11, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes sunday february 1 11990 3 killed As storms slam Southeast massive Power outages reported b the associated press severe thunderstorms slashed through pans of the Southeast with tornadoes and High winds overnight and Early sat urday killing three people and injuring do ens. Hundreds of thousands lost Power and numerous buildings and automobiles were damaged. In the Atlanta area two people died Alurdas morning when Trees fell into their bedrooms and a woman in North cd neral Louisiana was killed Friday night when a wind gust tossed her Mobile Home to led. Authorities  had a band of severe storms that developed Over Northeast Texas an spread eastward during the  said Ernest  of the National weather service. We be had rainfall across the area of 4 inches to 14  the thunderstorm line mining cast overnight brought reports of Tornado lome Downs Louisiana. Georgia. Florid and the Carnli Nav and High winds knocked out Power to 112.ixki us Lily customers in Alabama and 200.000 in Georgia. Find go said winds up to 51 Mph knocked Down Trees and pea to Golf Ball Sie Hail knocked out windows i buildings and cars in Northern Louisiana. In Calhoun. La. Shirley Robinson. 47. Died and her 5-year-old grandson. Dar Rell Robinson suffered minor injuries of Nav night when the gust hipped her trailer Home almost 30 feet. Ouachita Parish sheriffs deputies said. The storm knocked out Power to about 10.000 Louisiana Power & Light co. Customers and the blackout continued into saturday morning for about 2.100 in Ster Lugton. Up a District Man Ager Hill Turnbough  authorities said Elizabeth Ste Vens. 72. Of Norcross died when a 3-fool thick Pine tree fell into her bedroom and an unidentified 10-year-old boy was killed by a tree that fell on his bedroom in Southwest  Power co. Estimated 112.000 Homes and businesses were without electricity in the Southern two thirds of the state and called in repair Crews from Mississippi and Florida company spokesman Mike Casey said. At least 24 people were injured two of them . In Alabama s Tallady Lacounts and sheriff Jerry Studdard said Thomas Peters of Tuscaloosa ala., inspects the w reel age of his car after a severe storm saturday tossed it against his House. At least 15 Mobile Homes were demolished. National guard troops cleared fallen Trees that closed . 280. The storms brought gusts of More than80 Mph in Atlanta and Macon with Torna does damaging structures in Columbus. Americus and other parts of northeastern Georgia. Georgia Power co. Said More than 200.000 people were without electricity. Columbus police maj. Ross Mccain said tornadoes touched Down in the Cen trial and Eastern portions of that City inflicting substantial damage to buildings but no injuries were reported. In Americus authorities said a Torna do touched Down about 6 30 . Rip Ping the roof off a convenience store and flinging it 150 Yards to land atop a House where a Man sleeping inside was injured slightly. I was getting up to go to work when the rain started and i looked out the win Dow and saw the Tornado said Thomas Griffin a resident. Then i saw the store when it started falling  in Douglas county West of Atlanta a windstorm slammed into a trailer Park North of interstate 20. Overturning at Leas two Mobile Homes and triggering three fires. Assistant fire chief Stewart Haas said. Guy West chief Deputy sheriff in Upson county in West Central Georgia said emergency workers rescued a woman and child who were trapped in their Mobile Home after it was Over turned by High wind about 6 . In Gwinnutt county two Large stores sustained serious damage but police re ported no injuries. The storm line advanced into the Caroli Nas. Bringing tornadoes and slashing winds Early saturday to Northwestern South car Olina and Western North Carolina but no injuries were reported authorities said. At least one Tornado touched Down i Western North Carolina s Cleveland county sheriffs Deputy Mike Branch said. Several Mobile Homes were destroyed also some houses with carports blown off and lots of Trees were blown Down onto the  he said. There Salso a lot of barns and outhouses thai were  twister also touched Down saturday in the Florida Panhandle City of Milton damaging 50 to 60 Homes but causing no injuries officials said. Univ. Viiu .1111111 Atli Jiuu Uriu Atli ii Una. Nativ u Iti Uii j,�.wp� to  .�._._.  warned to give whales More room. ,.__. _ i ,.rn,in. Ittin Tsvi i coir Viri incl Trevino in of in nip to chios to a  a Federal Marine agents concerned about reports that boaters arc harassing migrating Grav whales have orders to write fines of up to $25.00 5 to anyone seen getting too close to the whales. Agent Ray Sautter of the National Marine fisheries service said Friday he called for the patrols saturday and sunday after going on a whale watching cruise off san Diego s Point Loma last weekend. The coast guard will assist the fisheries agents he  Don t think anybody starts out their Day by say ing. Let s go harass some whales today i think they just want to get closer Sutler said. But when you Start seeing boats that arc making course changes to pursue the whales and whales making course changes to evade inc Boals that is a violation Saulter said he saw several pleasure boaters Ventur ing too close to the whales last week. Vessels should keep at least 100 Yards from the whales and aircraft must Fly Al a minimum Alli Ludo of 1,000 feet while Mihina 100-Yard radius of inc whales he said. I Don t want to scare people or Blindside  he said. We re just trying to get people t enjoy the whales but to give them a Little bit of room. If you were out in South Dakota and saw a Buffalo in the Middle of a Field you would t drive your car out in the Middle of it to see the animal he said. Bui that s what some people arc doing out in the water with the  Gray whales which Are Prolic cd under the Maine mammal Protection act hug the Southern Call Rin Illel  Rigi Vauvil a i lug Tuv