12 dead in Alabama after Tropical Storm Claudette sweeps across state A flooded neighborhood is seen after Tropical Storm Claudette passed through in Slidell, La., Saturday, June 19, 2021.
Eight children aged 4 to 17 were in a van belonging to the Tallapoosa County Girls Ranch, a sheriff’s youth ranch for abused or neglected children.
I’m still certainly trying to process what’s going on here, I just know that God is leading me in the direction to continue to try to help the girls who survived and be here with them,” Michael Smith, CEO of Alabama Sheriff’s Youth Ranches, said.
Tropical Storm Claudette brings rain, flooding to Gulf Coast Motorists navigate a flooded Gause Boulevard in Slidell, La., late Friday, June 18, 2021, as a tropical disturbance neared the Louisiana shore.
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