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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.

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.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Tornadoes, storms kill more than 30: See photos from Kentucky, Missouri, other states

Tornadoes and sever storms hit several parts of the US on Friday, leaving at least 23 dead and thousands of buildings damaged.

an understaffed Kentucky weather office took on a tornado

WLKY on MSN · 1h

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 · 9h

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.

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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.

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Tornado in Laurel County, KY is estimated as EF-2 or EF-3, NWS says

A reported tornado in Laurel County, KY, left at least 19 people dead and several injured, as officials report destruction of homes and buildings.

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.

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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 ...

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See photos of damage after storms, potential tornado rip though Kentucky

Storms and a potential tornado ripped through Laurel and Pulaski counties early Saturday, leaving more than a dozen people ...

WLKY on MSN4h

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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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.

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Laurel County Fire Department grieving the loss of Major Leslie Leatherman

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

WUKY5h

Kentucky death toll rises to 19 as communities sift through storm and tornado damage

The death toll from this weekend's tornadoes has risen to at least 19 in Kentucky, with the addition of one woman from ...

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Tornado Blog | Real-time updates after deadly severe weather hits Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- At least 18 people in Kentucky have died after a tornado and severe weather hit Kentucky May 16. There is a lot of information to share, so we will update this story with the ...

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