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Recovery efforts underway in Kentucky county

17 fatalities confirmed in Laurel County, Kentucky from reported tornado

Multiple fatalities have been confirmed in Laurel County, Kentucky following a reported tornado. Saturday morning, the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that nine people died and others had numerous severe injuries after the reported tornado.

WBIR.com on MSN · 17h

Here's how you can help the Laurel County, KY community as tornado recovery efforts continue

Several parts of the state were struck by the tornado early Saturday morning, leaving significant damage across the area.

Yahoo · 1d

Recovery efforts underway in Kentucky county after deadly tornado

Storm Center 7 Chief Meteorologist Austin Chaney went to Laurel County, Kentucky and spoke with people impacted by the devastating tornado.

Kentucky, tornadoes and storms

USA TODAY · 13h

How many tornadoes hit Kentucky? What we know as storm surveys continue

Meteorologists with the NWS Paducah office have also confirmed several tornadoes in its region the afternoon and evening of May 16. Three tornadoes impacted western Kentucky, including an EF-3 tornado in Morganfield with winds of 155 mph, an EF-2 tornado in Allegre and an EF-2 tornado in Casky.

WLKY on MSN · 11h

Storm damage tour | Aerials of Kentucky areas hit hard by strong tornadoes

The map here directs you to aerial video, taken by WLKY NewsChopper, of the areas that took the worst Friday night's storms.

The Washington Post on MSN · 20h

In weary Kentucky, deadly tornadoes the latest in relentless spate of storms

As a powerful tornado moved toward Laurel County late Friday, Zach Wilson drove through the storms to get to his parents. Inside their home, David and Edwina Wilson were hoping to get to the bathtub before the tornado hit.

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Kentucky fire major died trying to save wife’s life when Laurel County tornado struck

Major Leslie Leatherman, a 39-year veteran of the Laurel County Fire Department, was tragically killed while responding to a ...

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Tornado kills at least 19 people in Kentucky as experts assess damage

A reported tornado claimed lives in Laurel County, causing destruction and displacing many. Shelters are open and efforts are ...

LEX 185h

Laurel Co. Fire Department grieves loss of Major Leatherman after tornado hits area

Flags at the Laurel County Fire Department are flying at half-staff in memory of Major Leslie Leatherman, who began as a ...

The Christian Post on MSN9h

Kentucky gov. remembers 19 killed in tornado as children of God, asks for prayers

Kentucky Gov Andy Beshear remembered 19 people killed by a tornado that ripped through the state Friday as children of God ...

8hon MSN

Weeklong curfew imposed in areas of Laurel County, KY, impacted by deadly tornado

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. — Parts of Laurel County, Kentucky, will be under a curfew for a week while the community recovers from a deadly and devastating tornado that tore through the area, bringing ...

WYMT3h

‘We could hear it coming’: homes destroyed in Ky. tornado

Stephanie and Robert Cameron had nine people total in their home as the storm hit. One of them was a nine-month-old they were babysitting.

10hon MSN

Fire official died in Laurel County tornado, shielding his wife from danger

He spent his life protecting the community and in the end, he did the same thing,” Kentucky fire chief says about Major Roger ...

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Tornado devastates south-central Kentucky, leaving 19 dead and communities in ruins

A powerful tornado tore through south-central Kentucky on Friday night, claiming the lives of at least 19 people, with 17 ...

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