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Tornadoes in southeastern Kentucky resulted in at least 19 confirmed fatalities, with a potential for a higher death toll. Surveys are now underway to determine tornado ratings.

Kentucky cities such as Mayfield, Bowling Green and Dawson Springs were hit by tornadoes. What to know about damage, deaths, ways to help and more.

The longest single-track tornado traveled an extraordinary 219 miles across Missouri, Illinois and Indiana – the "tri-state" tornado of March 18, 1925 – and killed 695 people, injuring thousands.

An extreme weather outbreak on May 16 spawned deadly tornadoes and storms. At least 23 were killed in Kentucky, 7 in Missouri and 2 in Virginia.

Powerful tornadoes left paths of destruction in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio and Tennessee. Follow here for the latest.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said Tuesday, the death toll from the tornadoes has not risen from 74, and more than 100 people are still unaccounted for. "We expect that this death toll will ...

There were at least 50 tornado reports during the outbreak this weekend in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, and Tennessee, according to the Storm Prediction Center.

And there have been others in recent memory: Devastating tornadoes moved through the western part of the state in December 2021; more disastrous flooding hit Eastern Kentucky in July 2022. “We ...

At least 27 dead after tornadoes sweep through Kentucky and Missouri. Updated May 17, 2025 7:10 PM ET Originally published May 17, 2025 9:48 AM ET. By . Alana Wise , Sandhya Dirks ...

L ate in the evening on May 16 and in the early hours of May 17, 2025, a tornado tore apart homes and businesses in southern Kentucky. At least 19 people died as a result.

The deadliest tornado in Kentucky history was March 27, 1890, when 76 people died, according to the National Weather Service. Beshear said he anticipates the current death toll will exceed 100.