laurel county kentucky storm

News

Tornado, Kentucky

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 underway to help those affected.

The Christian Post · 50m

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

Kentucky Gov Andy Beshear remembered 19 people killed by a tornado that ripped through the state Friday as children of God and asked for prayers for others injured or displaced by the event

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Residents Dig Out From Tornado Damage After Storms Kill 27 in Kentucky, Missouri and Virginia

Residents in Kentucky and Missouri are digging through tornado-stricken neighborhoods and clearing debris after severe storms swept through parts of the Midwest and South and left more than two dozen

Kentucky, tornadoes

USA TODAY · 4h

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.

The Courier Journal on MSN · 6h

Want to help Kentucky residents impacted by deadly tornadoes? Here are ways to assist

From donating to a disaster relief fund to volunteering for debris cleanup, here's how you can help Kentucky residents impacted by tornado damages.

The Washington Post on MSN · 11h

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.

50mon MSN

Authorities say Laurel County, KY firefighter died shielding wife during tornado

Major Leslie Leatherman was responding to emergency calls during the storm when he used his body to shield his wife, who was ...

WDRB2h

Family pinned under debris survives tornado that leveled home in Laurel County

The family's home was picked up and thrown across the street when a tornado ripped through the area, destroying everything ...

1hon MSN

Laurel County neighborhoods begin rebuilding after surviving storms

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - While some homes are still partially standing after a deadly EF-3 tornado rocked the county on Friday night, others are reduced to rubble. Among those without a home is ...

5hon MSN

Left lanes closed on I-75 in Laurel County, KY as crews clear storm debris

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced the fast lanes on I-75 will be closed for debris cleanup after a tornado swept ...

1hon MSN

Kentucky could see 'all modes of severe weather' soon. What forecasters are saying

A slight risk for severe weather is in the forecast for Louisville, but areas of Kentucky already hit hard by tornadoes could see more severe storms.

18h

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.

9hon MSN

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.

At least 18 killed, others injured in storms in Kentucky. See latest weather updates

Gov. Andy Beshear says the death toll is expected to rise as more information comes in following storms that struck Kentucky.

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results