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The Washington Post on MSN · 1h

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

LONDON, Ky. — As a powerful tornado moved toward Laurel County late Friday, Zach Wilson drove through the storms to get to his parents.

The New York Times · 11h

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.

Associated Press · 13h

Residents dig out after deadly tornado strikes Kentucky town

Residents in London, Kentucky are digging through tornado-stricken neighborhoods after severe storms killed at least 19 people across the state.

an understaffed Kentucky weather office took on a tornado

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.

WLKY on MSN · 10m

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.

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.

Newswire by Storyful on MSN46m

Shocking Drone Footage Shows Trail of Destruction After Deadly Tornado Tears Through Laurel County

At least 19 people were killed across southeastern Kentucky after a tornado tore through the area on Friday night, May 16, ...

42mon MSN

Louisville first responders, organizations unite to aid tornado victims in Laurel County

The Salvation Army’s Louisville Area Command sent more support to Laurel and Pulaski counties after a tornado ripped through ...

7h

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.

1d

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.

1h

Kentucky firefighter dies while responding to tornado

KENTUCKY, USA — A firefighter working to help others during Friday night’s destructive tornado has died. According to the ...

WLKY on MSN4h

'The house is gone': Laurel County woman recounts the moment a tornado hit her home

Entire neighborhoods were razed, leaving residents combing through debris, desperate to recover fragments of their lives.

13h

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 ...

1d

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 ...

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