Ala. Town Hit By Tornadoes Bans Fema Trailers

Ala. town hit by tornadoes bans FEMA trailers

CORDOVA, Ala. (AP) -- James Ruston's house was knocked off its foundation by tornadoes that barreled through town last month and is still uninhabitable. He thought help had finally arrived when a truck pulled up to his property with a mobile home from the Federal Emergency Management Agency....

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