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Kentucky firefighter likely died shielding wife from catastrophic London tornado: 'Public servant at heart'
The community of Laurel County, Kentucky, is grieving the loss of more than a dozen people, including a firefighter who spent ...
After a Deadly Tornado, a Small Kentucky City Starts Picking Up the Pieces
In London, Ky., the scope of the destruction from a tornado that killed 19 in the state was coming into view as residents ...
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.
London, Kentucky tornado survivors piled into bathtubs, emerging to find everything gone
Families hunkered down in their bathrooms and emerged to find their homes gone when a deadly tornado barreled through the ...
‘God, where are you?’ Kentucky pastors grapple with faith after deadly tornado
At First United Methodist Church in London, Kentucky, Sunday morning, Pastor Sean Ryan questioned death and suffering and why ...
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'The house is gone': Laurel County woman recounts the moment a tornado hit her home
Entire neighborhoods were razed, leaving residents combing through debris, desperate to recover fragments of their lives.
'Boots on the ground': Louisville area organizations provide outreach to areas affected by tornado in southeast Kentucky
The Salvation Army’s Louisville Area Command sent more support to Laurel and Pulaski counties after a tornado ripped through the area. The organization had 'boots on the ground' quickly. They loaded ...
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Preliminary investigation shows possible EF-3 tornado tore through Laurel County, NWS says
According to a preliminary investigation, the National Weather Service believes the tornado that ripped through London, ...
At least 19 dead in Kentucky tornadoes. What we know as cleanup, storm surveys continue
Tornadoes in southeastern Kentucky resulted in at least 19 confirmed fatalities, with a potential for a higher death toll. While Louisville experienced tree damage and power outages, no ...
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 the 18 confirmed victims of severe storms and a tornado that swept Kentucky late Friday into early ...
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.