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Kentucky, Tornado

After a Deadly Tornado, a Small Kentucky City Starts Picking Up the Pieces

In London, Ky., the scope of the destruction from a tornado that killed 19 in the state was coming into view as residents tried to process the disaster.

My NBC5 on MSN · 20m

18 people dead after tornado hits southeastern Kentucky

Powerful tornadoes tore through five states in the South and Midwest Friday night, one of which tore a frightening path across several Kentucky communities.Storms started popping off to the west in Missouri in the early evening.

NBC News · 1d

At least 18 dead after powerful tornado ripped through Kentucky

At least 18 people have died in Kentucky following severe weather that swept through Missouri and Kentucky. Gov. Andy Beshear said the fatalities were caused by a single tornado, initially estimated to be an EF3.

an understaffed Kentucky weather office took on a tornado

WLKY on MSN · 7m

National Weather Service confirms at least EF-3 tornado damage in London, Kentucky

Survey teams were still working to assess damage into the evening Sunday, but officials said they have already documented severe damage near and west of the London-Corbin Airport.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

How an understaffed Kentucky weather office took on a tornado

The Jackson, Kentucky office is one of a growing number of forecast offices unable to cover an overnight shift since the Trump administration cut staffing levels through buyouts and firings.

Yahoo · 10h

Did staffing cuts at weather service affect Kentucky’s tornado response?

Due to staffing shortages, the National Weather Service in Jackson no longer has overnight staff. But NWS and Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear say the office was staffed Friday night and early Saturday.

Kentucky, Severe

Madison.com · 23h

Severe weather leaves at least 27 dead, including 18 in Kentucky

Severe storms across parts of the U.S. Midwest and South have left at least 27 people dead. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Saturday that there were 18 weather-related deaths in

WHAS11 · 2h

Death toll climbs to 19 following severe weather in Kentucky

Severe weather in Kentucky has claimed another life, raising the death toll to 19, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Sunday.

Yahoo · 1d

Severe Midwest weather, including a tornado, leaves at least 14 dead in Kentucky; 7 dead in Missouri

The tornado, which ripped across the largely rural area and extended to the London Corbin Airport, hit shortly before midnight.

2hon MSN

WHAS11 drone footage of tornado aftermath in London and Laurel County, Kentucky

WHAS11 visited the devastation in Laurel County following a destructive tornado that tore across the city of London on May 16 ...

Beshear: At least 18 killed, 10 in critical condition after tornado hits Kentucky

"A severe, significant tornado" caused devastating destruction in Laurel and Pulaski counties in southeastern Kentucky.

Kentucky firefighter likely died shielding wife from catastrophic London tornado: 'Public servant at heart'

The community of Laurel County, Kentucky, is grieving the loss of more than a dozen people, including a firefighter who spent ...

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Tornado in Laurel County, KY, that killed at least 19 people statewide is estimated as EF-2 or EF-3, authorities say

A reported tornado claimed lives in Laurel County, causing destruction and displacing many. Shelters are open and efforts are underway to help those affected.

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NWS confirms at least EF-3 tornado damage in parts of southern Kentucky

Storm surveys are continuing after destructive storms hit areas in southern Kentucky, leaving a trail of destruction across several communities.

NWS Surveyors assess possible EF-3 tornado damage in Laurel County

A preliminary survey by National Weather Service Jackson suggests an EF-3 tornado struck Laurel County late Friday.

LEX 188h

Laurel County enters recovery phase following tornado, fire department says

The Laurel County Fire Department announced Sunday that the community has entered the recovery phase following a tornado that ...

WLKY on MSN6h

AERIALS: Long path of destruction cut by Kentucky tornado, sometimes half a mile wide

WLKY NewsChopper flew over Russell, Pulaski, and Laurel counties Sunday to capture just how enormous the scope of destruction was from Friday night's tornado.

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Kentucky coach Mark Pope spotted lending a hand in storm-ravaged Laurel County

A tornado in London, Kentucky prompted locals, including Coach Mark Pope, to assist in storm cleanup efforts. KENTUCKY, USA — Lending a hand, especially during natural disasters, is commonplace in the ...

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