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(From AP Online)
Byline: ESTES THOMPSON
A tornado struck a tiny riverside community early Thursday, killing at least five people as thunderstorms continued a path of destruction across the South. Another person died earlier in Louisiana, and a car crash death near Charlotte was also blamed on the storms.
Dozens of homes were destroyed in Riegelwood, on the Cape Fear River about 20 miles west of the coastal city of Wilmington, according to Gov. Mike Easley's office.
"You see one that's standing still. It's not touched," said Columbus County Commissioner Sammie Jacobs. "And you'll see four or five others that are demolished, and houses on…