
Statewide Alabama – At least two people died in Alabama over weekend as Hurricane Isaias brought heavy wind, rain, and damage to the state, as well as hundreds of thousands left without power.
The Jefferson County EMA confirmed one fatality after a tree fell onto a house in the east side of Birmingham shortly after 5:00 a.m., according to Shea Hess, an emergency management officer. A driver in Barbour County died following a motor vehicle wreck involving fallen trees, according to the Alabama Emergency Management Agency.