Woman Says Truck Drivers Saved Her From Alabama Tornado
Big rigs surround Melinda Maynard's vehicle on Interstate 65 in Fultondale, Alabama, on Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. (Melinda Maynard) At a Glance Melinda Maynard was driving on Interstate 65 north of Birmingham.She was surrounded by semitrailers as traffic came to a halt.She had no idea a tornado was nearby. Melinda Maynard left Gulf Shores, Alabama, the night of Monday, Jan. 25, for what she thought would be an easy trip six hours north to her home near Huntsville. Traffic was...