FEMA ready to assist Russell Co. residents after tornado

FEMA ready to assist Russell Co. residents after tornado

FEMA representatives have set up operations at the Russell County Courthouse to help residents recover from the tornado that struck the area on May 16.In the impacted areas of Russell County, debris from rooftops remains scattered on the ground, screws have been pulled out of structures, and trees that once seemed immovable now lean precariously.The EF-3 tornado, which generated winds up to 140 mph and traveled eight miles in just 10 minutes bef…