Strong storms splinter trees, cause damage in Alabama

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Storms moving across the Deep South toppled trees and left scattered damage in southeastern Alabama. No injuries or deaths were reported. But at least one home was damaged near Mobile, Alabama. The Storm Prediction Center says there also were reports of damage along the Georgia line in Barbour County, where trees were knocked down and at least one home was reported hit. The National Weather Service on Wednesday said a survey team confirmed an EF1 tornado touched down, packing winds between 90 and 100 mph.