Photo: Tornadoes Rip Through U.S. South, Killing 50

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Clay and Seavia Dixon pick through the debris of what is left of their tornado-damaged home on Wednesday, February 6, 2008, in Atkins, Arkansas.

Rare winter tornadoes ripped the roof off a shopping mall, pummeled mobile homes, and blew apart warehouses on Tuesday as they tore across four southern U.S. states.

Photograph by Mike Wintroath/AP

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