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Areas in Laurel County that were impacted by a tornado late May 16 will be evacuated during the evening hours of May 20 ahead of more severe storms are set to move into the area, state and local officials announce during a news conference.
Gov. Andy Beshear said Saturday that there were no problems with weather alerts after devastating tornadoes hit Kentucky Friday night.
States like Kentucky, along with several that stretch from Texas to Iowa, remain at risk of severe conditions.
Gov. Andy Beshear praised the Trump administration’s response to a deadly tornado in his state, even as he worried about cuts at NWS.
The National Weather Service said a “multitude of hazardous weather” would impact the U.S. over the next several days — from thunderstorms and potentially baseball-sized hail on the Plains, to heavy mountain snow in the West and dangerous heat in the South.
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Kentucky Tornado Leaves Trail of Destruction in SomersetCheckout this devastating footage of Somerset after the Kentucky tornado struck the town. An EF-4 tornado with 170 mph winds devastated Kentucky as volunteers and first responders continue recovery efforts amid widespread destruction.
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Kentucky family starting over after losing home in tornadoZach Wilson had no idea if his parents were alive when a tornado hit their home in London, Kentucky over the weekend. He raced from his home in Somerset to them, to find out a split-second decision potentially saved their lives.