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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

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NWS: One tornado ripped through all 3 Kentucky counties; rated as violent EF-4

Deadly storms spawn dozens of tornadoes

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How many tornadoes hit Kentucky? What we know as storm surveys continue

An EF-3 tornado tore through Russell, Pulaski, and Laurel counties, resulting in significant damage and fatalities.

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Deadly storms spawn dozens of tornadoes in the Midwest and South

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At least 19 dead after tornado, storms in southeast Kentucky

Residents dig out after severe weather, tornados killed at least 27. Here's what to know.

Disastrous systems sweeping across the Midwest have left at least 26 dead, including nine people killed after a tornado sparked what authorities called a mass casualty event in southeastern Kentucky.

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A rare tornado ripped through St. Louis. Days later, a community picks up the pieces

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Thousands recover from deadly tornadoes as more storms threaten the central US

Relentless spell of dangerous weather shifts east Tuesday, threatening more strong tornadoes

More than 6 million people are under that same tornado risk on Tuesday as severe weather shifts east.

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Storms and tornadoes continue to ravage central US after killing dozens

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At Least 27 Dead After Tornadoes and Storms Slam Multiple States

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 injured. The storms that hit Kentucky came from a weather system

'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 every life," Gov. Andy Beshear said.

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Hospital describes sudden surge of patients after Laurel County tornado

When a tornado tore through Laurel County Friday night, CHI St. Joseph Hospital in London was thrust into action in mere minutes.

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Tornado that hit Pulaski, Laurel counties ruled EF-4. More severe weather approaches

As Kentucky braces for the possibility of more severe weather Tuesday night, the National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Pulaski and Laurel counties late Friday was an EF-4, with winds of 170 miles per hour.

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NWS confirms EF-4 tornado swept through Laurel, Pulaski counties

A National Weather Service official said it was the deadliest tornado to ever come through the Jackson office's warning area.

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NWS: EF4 tornado confirmed to have hit southern Kentucky, killing 19 people

The National Weather Service has confirmed the tornado that hit southern Kentucky, causing massive devastation reached EF-4 level strength.

Family helping loved one left paralyzed after Laurel County tornado

One man is counting his blessings despite having no place to call home after Friday night’s tornado in Pulaski County. Pulaski County Schools is one of the districts here in southern Kentucky weighing how to finish out the school year.

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.