In addition to this tornado , several other tornadoes were reported from the same system in the Midwest , Alabama , Georgia , Mississippi and North Carolina . One tornado in Floyd County , Georgia , killed one person , and another fatality was reported east of Birmingham in St. Clair County . The severe weather that day also contributed to the crash of Southern Airways Flight 242 , which crashed near New Hope , Georgia , killing 70 people
Southern Airways Flight 242
Southern Airways Flight 242
Tornado outbreak of April 1977