Youngest victims
(03/05/19 8:05pm)
Taylor Thornton, left, age 10, and Armondo AJ Hernandez, right, age 6, were among the youngest of the tornado's victims.
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Lawmakers send letter to Trump in support of expedited major disaster declaration
(03/05/19 7:56pm)
After the pair of devastating tornadoes that hit Lee County on Sunday, lawmakers from Alabama sent a letter to President Donald Trump supporting Gov. Kay Ivey’s request for an expedited major disaster declaration for the state.
What is known about the Lee County tornado victims
(03/05/19 8:28pm)
UPDATE 6:59 p.m.: A celebration of life service for Taylor Thornton, 10, will be held at First Baptist Church, Opelika, at 11 a.m. Visitation will be Thursday, March 7, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the same location.
Airbnb begins Open Homes Program for Lee County tornado victims, relief workers
(03/05/19 5:12pm)
Airbnb has activated its Open Homes Program for displaced residents and relief workers deployed to Lee County following the tornado Sunday that left 23 dead and ravaged the parts of Lee County.
President Trump to visit Alabama to survey tornado damage
(03/05/19 5:06pm)
UPDATE 1:34 p.m.: President Donald Trump announced Tuesday afternoon that he will be visiting Alabama on Friday following the tornado.
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(03/05/19 4:42pm)
Lee County EMA director Kathrine Carson, Sheriff Jay Jones and Coroner Bill Harris speak at a press conference on March 5, 2019, about the aftermath of a tornado that killed 23 people in Beauregard, Alabama.
Tornado 23
(03/05/19 12:40am)
People work to clean up after a tornado hit southern Lee County on March 3, 2019.
Tornado 24
(03/05/19 12:40am)
A home destroyed in Beauregard, Alabama, after a tornado killed 23 people and left dozens of other injured and without homes.
Tornado 20
(03/05/19 12:40am)
Residents and first responders stand together on March 4, 2019, alongside the wreckage of a home completely destroyed by a tornado that killed 23 people in Beauregard, Alabama, the previous day.
Tornado 17
(03/05/19 12:40am)
A tree is split in half by a tornado that hit Lee County on March 3, 2019.
Tornado 22
(03/05/19 12:40am)
A pickup truck sits damaged in a yard on March 4, 2019, in Beauregard, Alabama, after a tornado killed 23 people and left dozens of other injured and without homes.
Tornado 18
(03/05/19 12:40am)
A home was completely destroyed by a tornado that his Beauregard, Alabama, on March 4, 2019.
Tornado 19
(03/05/19 12:40am)
Residents stand together on March 4, 2019, alongside the wreckage of a home completely destroyed by a tornado that killed 23 people in Beauregard, Alabama, the previous day.
Tornado 16
(03/05/19 12:40am)
Residents stand together on March 4, 2019, alongside the wreckage caused by a tornado that killed 23 people in Beauregard, Alabama, the previous day.
Tornado 21
(03/05/19 12:40am)
The wreckage caused by a tornado that killed 23 people in Beauregard, Alabama, the previous day.
Tornado 16
(03/05/19 12:40am)
Residents stand together on March 4, 2019, alongside the wreckage of a home completely destroyed by a tornado that killed 23 people in Beauregard, Alabama, the previous day.
Tornado 12
(03/05/19 12:40am)
Kiara Slater stands in front of her childhood home, where her mom, two brothers and sister survived the storm. Her dad's Coca-Cola delivery truck sits lopsided on the ground in front of the home on March 4, 2019.
Tornado 15
(03/05/19 12:40am)
Kiara Slater stands in front of her childhood home, where her mom, two brothers and sister survived the storm. Her dad's Coca-Cola delivery truck sits lopsided on the ground in front of the home on March 4, 2019.
Tornado 15
(03/05/19 12:40am)
A Coca-Cola truck sits lopsided near a home severely damaged by a tornado that struck southern Lee County on Sunday, March 3, 2019. Crews work to clean up debris from homes destroyed on March 4, 2019.
Tornado 10
(03/05/19 12:40am)
A pickup truck sits damaged in a yard on March 4, 2019, in Beauregard, Alabama, after a tornado killed 23 people and left dozens of other injured and without homes.