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Tornado Rips Through Homes in Laurel County

Kentucky tornado victims had lived in their Laurel County home only about a year

Bobby and Bernice Tillman had been living in their new home for a little more than a year when it was hit by the EF-4 tornado that struck Laurel County May 16. Both were confirmed dead Saturday evening after the overnight storms Friday, two of the 19 victims of the tornadoes statewide.

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Kentucky tornado updates: Mandatory evacuation order issued for some in Laurel County

In Louisville, storms are expected to arrive sometime between 5-8 p.m. Maps issued by NWS Louisville at 12:03 p.m. showed southwestern Kentucky, including Bowling Green, under a greater than 10% risk for tornadoes of at least EF-2 strength within 25 miles.

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NWS confirms a nearly mile-wide EF-4 tornado hit Laurel County, Kentucky

The National Weather Service has released that the deadly tornado that impacted parts of Pulaski and Laurel counties over the weekend in Kentucky was an EF-4 tornado and was nearly a mile wide.

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Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman visits Laurel Co. following tornado

Coleman said despite all of the disasters the state has faced in recent years, the promise to help everyone recovery still remains.

Kentucky tornado survivors rely on support from local community and state as governor urges feds for help

The move would help get federal assistance moving into Kentucky to help people who saw damage to their homes after deadly tornadoes and severe weather last week. There have been reports of FEMA being ...

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'Please help me': London-Laurel 911 answers 600+ calls during tornado

From Friday at 11:30 p.m. to Saturday at 9 a.m., the London-Laurel 911 center received over 600 calls for help as a tornado ...

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At least 19 dead in Kentucky tornadoes. What we know as cleanup, storm surveys continue

At least 19 people have died from tornadoes in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said as of May 18. Earlier that day, London Mayor Randall Weddle said 23 people had died in Laurel County alone ...

Lexington Herald Leader5d

19 people who died in KY storms have been identified. What we know about them

Saturday night, Laurel County Coroner Doug Bowling and Pulaski County Coroner Clyde Strunk identified 18 of the confirmed victims of severe storms and a tornado that swept Kentucky late ...

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One week after deadly tornado, NWS updates storm path and timing

One week after a deadly EF-4 tornado hit Russell, Pulaski, and Laurel counties, the National Weather Service has updated the ...

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

Kentucky residents impacted by the May 16-17 storms can receive assistance through various organizations. Donations are being accepted through the Team Kentucky Storm Relief Fund, United Way of ...

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Funeral arrangements made for Kentucky firefighter who died protecting his wife from tornado

A Laurel County, Kentucky firefighter who died protecting his wife from the recent tornado will be laid to rest next week.

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