Left with tornado damage, Alabama town blames FEMA

 
By JAY REEVES, Associated Press | Modified: November 18, 2012 at 11:58 pm | Published: November 19, 2012   

CORDOVA, Ala. — Main Street in this old mill town looks about the same as it did the day after tornadoes killed about 250 people across Alabama a year and a half ago: Battered red bricks and broken glass litter the pavement, and the buildings still standing are rickety and roofless.

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The entire one-block downtown, still deemed unsafe, remains sealed off by a chain-link fence. City officials blame the Federal Emergency Management Agency, saying the money to demolish skeletons...
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