DeKalb County EMA officials, local leaders reflect on 10-year tornado anniversary
DeKalb County EMA officials, local leaders reflect on 10-year tornado anniversary 10 years since EF-5 tornado hit DeKalb County By Stefante Randall | April 26, 2021 at 6:59 PM CDT - Updated April 26 at 6:59 PM RAINSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Tuesday, April 27 marks the 10-year anniversary of when a deadly EF-5 tornado ripped through DeKalb County. Rainsville was just one of many cities hit by tornadoes that day. âOn April 27, 2011, it was a beautiful day just like today and the sun was shining during the middle of the day,â said DeKalb County EMA director Anthony Clifton. He recalled...