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Who are the people who died in the Kentucky tornadoes? What we know about the victims

Southeastern Kentucky communities are mourning the losses of loved ones who were killed as tornadoes and heavy storms rushed through the region May 16.

ABC 36 News · 1h

Names of 17 tornado victims in Laurel County released

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — As recovery continues from Friday night’s devastating tornado outbreak, officials have released the names of the 17 people who lost their lives in Laurel County, now confirmed by Coroner Doug Bowling.

WBIR.com on MSN · 5h

Loved ones remember firefighter killed in Laurel County tornado

On Friday night, Scalf's sister Michelle and her husband Les Leatherman were in their home when an EF-3 tornado came for their Sunshine Hills neighborhood, tossing Les one way and Michele another. Amazingly Michele is alive, now in a hospital fighting for her life.

Kentucky, tornadoes

Lexington Herald-Leader on MSN · 29m

Kentucky neighborhoods hit by tornado to evacuate ahead of next round of storms

Mandatory evacuations will be conducted Tuesday in London ahead of another dangerous storm system expected to move through an already ravaged community, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced Tuesday. Residents of two neighborhoods hit especially hard in London are required to evacuate by 6 p.

The Courier Journal on MSN · 2h

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 Washington Post on MSN · 1d

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.

WLKY2h

19 killed in long, powerful tornado that hit southern Kentucky; search for survivors continues

An apparent powerful tornado tore through Russell, Pulaski and Laurel County in Kentucky late Friday night, leaving a trail ...

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'We're gonna keep coming back': Beshear revisits tornado-ravaged Laurel County

"We're gonna keep coming back over, and over, and over to show everybody that we're going to rebuild every structure and ...

Kentucky tornado survivors recount harrowing experiences amid cleanup efforts

Tornadoes that swept through parts of Kentucky Friday night killed 18 people in Kentucky and left several others critically ...

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LIVE: Beshear gives update as Kentucky regions hit by tornadoes braces for more storms

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is giving an update Tuesday as the southern Kentucky region braces for more severe weather amid recovery efforts from devastating storms.

WLKY on MSN38m

LIVE: Gov. Beshear giving update on Kentucky's response to deadly tornado outbreak

Gov. Andy Beshear is giving a live update on the impacts of the deadly May 16 tornado that hit Kentucky and the state's ongoing response.

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Names of Laurel County tornado victims released

We now know the names of the victims of the deadly tornado in Laurel County.PREVIOUS: Team Coverage: Deadly storms tear ...

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'It's a miracle' | Kentucky mom pulls her baby from debris after tornado

Tara Hollifield recalls being thrown by a tornado while trying to reach her baby. Both survived, now, she's thankful and picking up the pieces.

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Kentucky tornado victim spent final hour caring for neighbors, beloved dog

Buddy, the beloved dog of Laurel County resident Pamela Mason, was found injured but alive following a tornado that touched down in the southeastern Kentucky County May 16. Mason is among the 19 ...

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