HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS
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Jan 26, 2021 07:32 AM EST
A tornado in Alabama was identified as large and extremely dangerous left people with severe injuries and significant damage throughout Jefferson County The National Weather Service (NWS) in Birmingham, Alabama, said the severe storm hit Jefferson Co. s Fultondale area, caused major damage in the area. Authorities will inspect the damage to assess the tornado s intensity, the NWS wrote.
The resulting storm knocked out energy and created debris that blocked the area s roads. A Hampton Inn, Comfort Inn, and Suites were severely damaged in Fultondale and a Chile restaurant, WBRC reported.
Tornado killed 1 person and injured several