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US 27 in Pulaski Co. back open following 'extensive celanup' and repairs
US 27 in Pulaski County between traffic signals 19 and 25 has been reopened following "extensive" cleanup and repairs caused ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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.
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 ...
Kentucky tornado updates: Mandatory evacuation order issued for some in Laurel County
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 ...
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 ...
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'A lot of trauma': Neighbors react to devastating aftermath of storms in Pulaski County
PULASKI COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — A number of businesses and homes were destroyed after severe storms tore through Pulaski ...
Want to help Kentucky residents impacted by deadly tornadoes? Here are ways to assist
From donating to a disaster relief fund to volunteering for debris cleanup, here's how you can help Kentucky residents ...
‘Preying on a community.’ Looting prompts curfew at Kentucky tornado site
Police requested the curfew, which applies to people who aren’t residents of the community or helping with storm recovery.
'Very sad situation': Kentucky businesses, homes damaged by strong tornado
Pulaski County.Highway 27 took the brunt of the storm, damaging homes, businesses, powerlines, and even the power company. Shingles and part of the RECC's roof are missing. Meanwhile, Wake Cumberland ...