Tornado inflicts heavy damage in Alabama town

WETUMPKA, Ala. (AP) — Homes, businesses, government offices and churches were among the buildings badly damaged or demolished when tornadoes struck central Alabama.
The National Weather Service says its initial surveys of Saturday’s damage indicate there was an EF 1 tornado in Autauga County, and a stronger EF2 twister in Wetumpka.
Wetumpka Mayor Jerry Willis told The Montgomery Advertiser that much of the damage there appeared to be on the west side of the city.
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