Destruction in Ringgold, Rome

Danielle Aggers tries to use her phone in Ringgold on Thursday morning. Aggers along with her mother, Robin, and friend Ashton Taylor were traveling from St. Louis to Florida when they decided to stop for gas and a meal on exit 348. They were in the restaurant a short time short time when the fast-moving storm hit. "I heard a freight train coming and said girls get under the table" her mother, Robin, recalled while trying to gain access pass police roadblocks to their car. Brant Sanderlin. bsanderlin@ajc.com
