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Drone video shows tornadoes’ damage in Kentucky morning after deadly storms

Drone footage reveals the devastating aftermath in London, Kentucky, where a deadly tornado left a trail of destruction, downed power lines, and shattered homes as part of a violent storm system that swept through the central US.

WHAS11 on MSN · 3h

Severe weather claims 18 lives in southeast Kentucky as communities reel from destruction

Severe storms in Kentucky claimed 18 lives, with 17 fatalities in Laurel County alone from a tornado Friday night.

The Associated Press on MSN · 8h

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

The storm was the latest severe weather to cause deaths and widespread damage in Kentucky. Two months ago, at least 24 people died in a round of storms that swelled creeks and submerged roads. Hundreds of people were rescued, and most of the deaths were caused by vehicles getting stuck in high water.

Kentucky NWS Faced Staff Cuts Before Deadly Tornado Hit

USA TODAY on MSN · 14h

Kentucky NWS forecast office faced federal staffing cuts before deadly tornadoes hit

The Jackson, Kentucky, weather service office recently cut overnight staff but meteorologists were called in to handle the deadly tornado outbreak.

The Washington Post on MSN · 13h

How a tornado tested a Kentucky weather office that cut overnight staff

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.

Newsweek · 27m

Kentucky NWS Faced Staff Cuts Before Deadly Tornado Hit: Reports

Amid storms that killed 27, the NWS office in Jackson, Kentucky, reportedly scrambled to cover overnight forecasts on Friday.

WLKY on MSN10h

Violent tornado claims most lives in London, Kentucky area | A look at the destruction

Laurel County took the biggest hit in Kentucky from a violent tornado that spanned several cities on Friday. Of Kentucky's ...

13hon MSN

‘It’s a war zone.’ 18 dead amid devastation in Somerset & London after storms hit KY

A violent storm system that included at least one unconfirmed tornado ripped across Kentucky, destroying homes, businesses ...

WYMT5h

‘It’s like a warzone,’ London community reacts to tornado damage

Neighborhoods throughout London are feeling the affects of the tornado early Saturday morning. Getson Roberts live in the an ...

11h

‘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 ...

Kentucky Today11h

18 deaths confirmed as tornadoes rock southeastern Kentucky

At least 18 deaths have been confirmed from violent tornadoes that swept through the commonwealth late Friday evening into ...

15h

‘It’s like a bomb went off.’ Tragic scenes unfold in storm-ravaged London, KY

Rescue crews raced to search houses in a Laurel County subdivision, a few hours after brutal storms and an unconfirmed ...

Hosted on MSN8h

London park closed after ‘direct hit’ by tornado

LONDON, Ky. (FOX 56) — A historic London park and campground has closed after caretakers say the area “sustained a ...

WNKY10h

Release: Gov. Beshear Provides Update on Severe Weather

After surveying storm damage this afternoon, Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on severe weather that hit South Central Kentucky particularly hard with a tornado touching down in Laurel County. “We ...

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