Sunday, April 28 2013 6:15 PM EDT2013-04-28 22:15:45 GMT
Thousands of Alabamians marked the two-year anniversary of the April 27th tornadoes Saturday. It's a day residents in Harvest will never forget. More >>
Thousands of Alabamians marked the two-year anniversary of the April 27th tornadoes Saturday. It's a day residents in Harvest will never forget.More >>
Saturday, April 27 2013 11:46 PM EDT2013-04-28 03:46:05 GMT
It's been two years since tornadoes ravaged North Alabama. But, the work for the Jackson and DeKalb County Long-term Recovery Committee is just now coming to an end. More >>
It's been two years since tornadoes ravaged North Alabama. But, the work for the Jackson and DeKalb County Long-term Recovery Committee is just now coming to an end.
Friday, April 26 2013 11:45 PM EDT2013-04-27 03:45:23 GMT
On Friday for the second annual Bo Bikes Bama, Ari presented Jackson with a copy of her book To Heaven after the Storm, and he surprised her with a custom-built bike.More >>
On Friday for the second annual Bo Bikes Bama, Ari presented Jackson with a copy of her book To Heaven after the Storm, and he surprised her with a custom-built bike. More >>
Friday, April 26 2013 10:32 PM EDT2013-04-27 02:32:55 GMT
When the tornadoes hit two years ago, Shannon Brown sat helplessly in north Alabama as tornadoes touched down in Tuscaloosa. His daughter was killed in the storms.More >>
When the tornadoes hit two years ago, Shannon Brown sat helplessly in north Alabama as tornadoes touched down in Tuscaloosa. His daughter was killed in the storms.More >>
Friday, April 26 2013 1:56 PM EDT2013-04-26 17:56:33 GMT
Children who hunkered down in storm shelters, hid in closets and school hallways, then lived without power for days and saw the aftermath of the storms on television are now suffering from storm anxiety. More >>
Children who hunkered down in storm shelters, hid in closets and school hallways, then lived without power for days and saw the aftermath of the storms on television are now suffering from anxiety, jitters, even post-traumatic stress disorder.More >>
Friday, April 26 2013 11:16 AM EDT2013-04-26 15:16:38 GMT
Patches of grass and wildflowers now grow on a lot where a house once stood in the Anderson Hills subdivision in Harvest. More >>
Patches of grass and wildflowers now grow on a lot where a house once stood in the Anderson Hills subdivision in Harvest. Just a few feet away, what used to be a homeowner's indoor swimming pool is nowMore >>
Monday, April 30 2012 12:17 AM EDT2012-04-30 04:17:45 GMT
Most of the homes along Highway 20 in Hillsboro that were destroyed by those deadly tornadoes have been rebuilt, but there's still a long road to recovery. Lawrence Davis Jr. didn't imagine April 27th,More >>
Most of the homes along Highway 20 in Hillsboro that were destroyed by those deadly tornadoes have been rebuilt, but there's still a long road to recovery.More >>
Sunday, April 29 2012 12:24 AM EDT2012-04-29 04:24:01 GMT
The road to recovery still a long one ahead for a Harvest family that lost two loved ones from the April 27 tornadoes. Misty Cornwell held a memorial Saturday afternoon to remember her 15-year-old daughter,More >>
The road to recovery still a long one ahead for a Harvest family that lost two loved ones from the April 27 tornadoes. Misty Cornwell held a memorial Saturday afternoon to remember her 15-year-old daughter, Katie, and her father, Harold Fitzgerald, who were both killed by the storm one year ago.More >>
Chase and Calen Chambless lost their home on April 27th in the tornadoes. They also lost their two dogs who were in the home, but they were reunited. Here's their story.More >>
Thursday, April 26 2012 5:30 PM EDT2012-04-26 21:30:15 GMT
An August 29, 2011 Gov. Robert Bentley announced the formation of the Tornado Recovery Action Council, or TRAC. The group of industry and government leaders had a simple mission; to help Alabama recoverMore >>
The Tornado Recovery Action Council of Alabama researched and developed 20 key ways to improve disaster preparedness in the state.More >>
Wednesday, April 25 2012 10:08 AM EDT2012-04-25 14:08:05 GMT
CULLMAN, Ala. (AP) - Gov. Robert Bentley is visiting more Alabama communities to get a firsthand look at the state of tornado recovery a year after the April 27 twisters. Bentley will be in DeKalb, St.More >>
Gov. Robert Bentley is visiting more Alabama communities to get a firsthand look at the state of tornado recovery a year after the April 27 twisters.More >>
Thursday, April 12 2012 4:09 PM EDT2012-04-12 20:09:27 GMT
Students at the University of Alabama hunkered down as a massive, mile-wide tornado came within a mile of the campus that houses thousands of people. It became the site of terror many of them had never experienced before.More >>
The spring of 2011 is shaping up to be a record-breaking season for weather fatalities. At 45, the number of people who have died from April storms now matches the total number of weather fatalities in 2010.More >>
Thursday, May 5 2011 9:28 PM EDT2011-05-06 01:28:33 GMT
Homes along Carter's Gin Road were leveled by last Wednesday's storms. Neighbors and strangers went to work to help storm victims rebuild their lives.More >>
Thursday, May 5 2011 7:46 PM EDT2011-05-05 23:46:40 GMT
It may have seemed like searching for a needle in a haystack, but one Lawrence County woman said it was divine guidance that lead to her finding her engagement ring.More >>
Saturday, April 30 2011 10:35 PM EDT2011-05-01 03:35:55 GMT
The Enhanced Fujita Scale was developed and implemented in 2007 to help meteorologists to assign ratings to tornados using an increased amount of detail that its predecessor, the Fujita (F) Scale.More >>
Friday, August 26 2011 6:10 PM EDT2011-08-26 22:10:33 GMT
New Hope's mayor claims the police chief let an officer and four deputies use the city's gas pump for personal reasons during April's power outage and has deducted $200 dollars from his paycheck.More >>