The latest weather report warned that multiple tornadoes outbreaks unloaded in Alabama, causing significant damage and road travel challenges.
In previous reports, residents in Alabama suffered from tornado outbreaks last year in the Mississippi and Louisiana.
Recently, the weather forecast raised concerns over the severe weather conditions in the Southern United States.
Nature World News alerted residents and motorists of damaging winds and isolated tornadoes.
This week, forecasts should stay updated with the weather updates as severe weather conditions could be concerning.
Meanwhile, AccuWeather's latest weather report on January 13, at 6:16 A.M. explained that severe weather conditions and tornado outbreaks occurred in Alabama and Georgia, issuing a state emergency as tornadoes could become extremely violent and dangerous.
Tornado outbreaks
Families should seek a secure and safe place if tornadoes emerge, especially at night.
The CDC advisory on natural disasters noted that tornadoes could put anyone in a life-threatening situation, adding safety concerns outdoors.
The tornado outbreaks in Alabama became extremely dangerous and violent. AccuWeather reported that six fatalities were recorded in Autauga County, as local reports confirmed.
The National Weather Service in Birmingham alerted people of a life-threatening tornado emergency and advised them to take shelter.
- In Selma, dangerous tornadoes were reported (As of Thursday), causing significant damage and fear among residents. The weather report also said the area suffered from downed power lines, causing power outages.
- In Central Alabama, the report said that structural damages were seen, and downed trees were blown away by tornadoes.
- Portions of Oroville, Alabama, on Highway 22 also reported tornado emergence.
- The AccuWeather report and the National Weather Service also explained that tornadoes were spotted in portions of Kentucky, especially in Boyle County.
The severe weather conditions in the southern United States unloaded rain and damaging wind gusts.
Local authorities in the affected states immediately deployed assistance and clearing operations that could become difficult in travel and delivery of services.
Meanwhile, the City of Selma assured residents of immediate assistance as emergency responses were ready.
The advisory also advised residents and motorists to remain calm. Being alert during tornado outbreaks is important because every minute counts.
The early weeks of January became chaotic in Alabama as tornadoes resulted in significant damage.
As tornadoes wreaked havoc in Alabama and major roadways in Joffrey and Old Kingston, motorists could expect slowed commutes and significant travel disruptions, especially on County Road 68.
Tornado Safety
As mentioned, tornado safety is crucial as it could bring high risks. Knowing how to act is important. The life-threatening situation could rampage and cost lives.
Here are important reminders during tornado outbreaks.
- Bring your family to a safe place in your house. Keep away from windows, ensuring that you close t. Cover your head as you hide in secure areas.
- It is best to ensure that mobile phones and radios are functioning to inform your situation and location.
- Every home should have an emergency kit with flash flight, basic food necessities, a power bank, battery-powered radio and medicines.
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