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At least 18 dead in Kentucky tornadoes. What we know as cleanup, storm surveys continue

More than a dozen people are dead in southeastern Kentucky from strong tornadoes May 16 and 17, state and local officials said. Heavy damage was reported in Pulaski and Laurel counties, where Laurel County Sheriff John Root said a tornado tore through the area just before midnight.

Lexington Herald-Leader on MSN · 22h

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 dead. See photos of the damage.

Houston Chronicle · 15h

Severe weather leaves at least 27 dead, including 18 in Kentucky

At least 27 people have been killed by storms systems that swept across part of the U.S. Midwest and South, with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announcing Saturday that 18 of the deaths came in his state and 10 others were hospitalized in critical condition.

Tornado leaves trail of devastation

The Cincinnati Enquirer · 20h

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.

Yahoo · 21h

Kentucky firefighter killed while responding to devastating tornado

A series of severe storms moved through the Midwest Friday night killing over two dozen people, including a firefighter from Laurel County Kentucky.

AOL · 18h

‘It looks like a bomb went off’: Tornado leaves trail of devastation in Kentucky

A powerful nighttime tornado tore through Laurel County, Kentucky , leaving behind widespread destruction with homes leveled and vehicles The twister was believed to be at least an EF3 with winds over 136 mph.

LEX 1818m

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 ...

WLKY on MSN23m

PHOTOS: Former UK star Reed Sheppard, Coach Mark Pope help with tornado clean-up in Laurel County

A former University of Kentucky basketball star and its current head coach were quick to respond assisting with storm ...

WDRB4h

NWS confirms EF2 or EF3 tornado hit Kentucky's Russell, Pulaski counties

NWS teams will be surveying in Laurel County Sunday and Monday to determine the strength of storms that hit that area.

rocketcitynow.com22h

WATCH: Deadly tornado and severe storms hit multiple counties in KY and East TN, leaving damage across the region

Officials said the early morning storm caused significant damage, destroying homes and buildings across the area.

WLKY on MSN18h

At least 18 people dead after tornadoes hit Kentucky; search continues for survivors

An apparent powerful tornado tore through Laurel County, Kentucky late Friday night, leaving a trail of destruction and killing several.

WDRB1h

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 ...

WAVE 3 News1h

National Weather Service confirms at least EF-2 tornado hit Pulaski County

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The National Weather Service preliminarily confirmed at least an EF-2 tornado hit Pulaski County on ...

Reported tornado in Laurel County, KY kills at least 18 people statewide, 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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