<br /> <p>A tornado touched down in Birmingham, Alabama, on Thursday, June 22.</p><p>The National Weather Service warned residents of the suburbs of Birmingham about flash floods and short-lived tornadoes approaching the area Thursday evening and continuing through Friday, according to local reports</a>.</p><p>Fairfield, Alabama, received the worst of the storm. The storm destroyed several businesses and many people have been taken to the hospital with injuries</a>. Credit: Twitter/ Russ Jalbert(@HooverNole via Storyful)</p><br />