Alabama tornado death toll rise to 23 as search continues
A view of an area in Beauregard that was hit by a tornado a day earlier, Alabama, USA, yesterday. The death toll of the tornado has now reached 23 and is expected to rise further as some people are still unaccounted for. – EPA pic, March 5, 2019.
RESCUERS uncovered widespread damage in Alabama yesterday caused by two back-to-back tornadoes that ripped across the southern state, with the death toll of 23 expected to rise further. “It looks almost as if someone took a giant knife and scraped the ground,” said Sheriff Jay Jones of Lee County, which borders Georgia. “There are slabs where homes formerly stood, there is debris everywhere, trees are snapped.”
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