One tornado left a trail of destruction at half a mile wide, as it passed through Lee County, Alabama, at 160 miles-per-hour on Sunday, killing 23.
on Sunday that heat-seeking drones were being used to scan the debris overnight, and that ground teams would rejoin the hunt for survivors at daybreak on Monday.The thermal images captured by the drones will hopefully help authorities to see warm human bodies, potentially trapped and surrounded by cold metal and wooden debris., James said homes had been"completely destroyed, nothing left but the slabs, concrete slabs that they existed on.
Search and rescue teams will also get a bird's eye view of the most damaged areas by using helicopters, Jones said.The tornado left a trail of destruction at least half a mile wide,
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