The hardest hit areas were the communities of Marbury and Old Kingston. 'The best we can tell is about 40 homes have major damage or have been completely destroyed.'īaggett said most of the deaths were in mobile homes. 'Right now we have six confirmed fatalities,' Emergency Management Director Ernie Baggett told in a phone call a few minutes ago. ET) At Least Six Dead In AlabamaĪ tornado claimed the lives of several people in Autauga County, Alabama. Here are our updates from throughout the day Thursday. (WATCH: DHere's What To Expect From These Storms ) Power outages neared 200,000 across Alabama, Tennessee and Georgia.
Homes and businesses were damaged in several areas, semis tipped over and power lines knocked down. One tornado carved a path of destruction through Selma, Alabama.
Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletter to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists.Īt least six people are dead and damage and injuries were reported in several areas as severe weather including tornadoes moved across the Southeast Thursday. This article is no longer being updated.
