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Monday's devastating severe weather left a 14-year-old dead and at least 30 other people injured.
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severe weather stories
Local news
Fultondale High School is heavily damaged. A number of homes are severely damaged or destroyed.
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The decision came following a phone call between the governor and President Trump.
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As of Sunday night, 65,000 Alabama Power customers have not had power restored.
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Alabama Power said 131,000 outages remain and that the utility provider expects to have service restored to 95 percent of affected customers by Tuesday.
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Almost 500,000 Alabama Power customers were without power immediately following the storm, including 163,000 in Mobile County alone.
National
Zeta currently has sustained winds of 85 mph. On its current course it will make landfall at Southeast Louisiana or the Mississippi Coast late...
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Zeta is currently a tropical storm over the Gulf of Mexico, but it is predicted to make landfall as a category one hurricane.
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Its present forecast track takes it into the northern Gulf of Mexico to impact the Louisiana gulf coast as a category one hurricane.
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Tropical Storm Zeta is forecast to come ashore between Louisiana and the Florida Panhandle at or near hurricane strength later this week.