James Spann talks about the Selma tornado 1 year later
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Black Belt News Network's Todd Prater talked with ABC 33/40's James Spann on Jan. 13, 2024, about the Selma, Alabama, tornado that hit one year ago and caused major damage. Spann was attending the one-year anniversary event at Arts Revive in Selma hosted by the National Weather Service and Arts Revive. NWS had tables for severe weather preparedness and Arts Revive unveiled a special art mosaic made with broken pieces of china and pottery from storm damage. Visit BlackBeltNewsNetwork.com for more coverage of the event.
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