A large and dangerous EF-3 tornado struck a northern suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, late Monday night under the cover of darkness, leaving behind a slew of damage with reports of injuries.
The twister was reported in the town of in Fultondale around 10:30 p.m. Monday and unleashed extensive damage throughout Jefferson County. The Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency urged residents to seek shelter immediately shortly after the tornado was confirmed on the ground near Fultondale.On Tuesday evening, storm survey crews from the National Weather Service found that the tornado in Fultondale reached EF-3 strength, with peak wind gusts reaching up to 150 mph.A teen, identified as 14-year-old Elliot Hernandez, was pronounced dead at the scene on Tuesday morning, and several of the ninth-grader’s family members were critically injured when their home collapsed during the storm, trapping them inside, Fultondale Police Chief D.P. Smith told The Associated Press.
Multiple other reports of injuries and people trapped emerged throughout the night, with dozens of people suffering injuries. According to Tuesday morning’s briefing, 30 people have been injured, including 18 individuals who were rushed to emergency rooms, Fire Chief Justin McKenzie said.At 11 a.m., local time, Tuesday, McKenzie added that six more individuals have been rescued after being trapped.
At the Darlene Estates in Fultondale, one man on Twitter shared the story of he and his family rushing out of their home 10 minutes before a massive piece of wood shot through their bedroom wall.
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