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‘It’s a war zone.’ 18 dead amid devastation in Somerset & London after storms hit KY
A violent storm system that included at least one unconfirmed tornado ripped across Kentucky, destroying homes, businesses ...
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London family hides in gas station cooler to survive tornado
A London family survived Friday night's tornado in Laurel County by hiding in a nearby gas station's walk-in cooler.
Kentucky woman grieving after losing both parents in catastrophic London tornado: 'My heart is broken'
A Kentucky woman who lost both of her parents when a powerful EF-4 tornado swept through the community of London said her ...
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Hard-hit neighbors being evacuated in Laurel County
During a trip to tornado-ravaged Laurel County on Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear said he has consulted with local leaders in ...
WHAS11 drone footage of tornado aftermath in London and Laurel County, Kentucky
WHAS11 visited the devastation in Laurel County following a destructive tornado that tore across the city of London on May 16 ...
Who are the people who died in the Kentucky tornadoes? What we know about the victims
Elliott, 63, often called "Kenny," died following the recent London tornado, according to a GoFundMe. His niece, Rachel Harris, started the campaign to pay for his funeral expenses, with funds going ...
Longtime Kentucky firefighter died in powerful storm while shielding his wife from danger
Kentucky firefighter Leslie Leatherman answered the call for help when a late-night tornado plowed through his Laurel County ...
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 ...
Kentucky fire major died trying to save wife’s life when Laurel County tornado struck
Major Leslie Leatherman, a 39-year veteran of the Laurel County Fire Department, was tragically killed while responding to a ...
‘It’s like a bomb went off.’ Tragic scenes unfold in storm-ravaged London, KY
Rescue crews raced to search houses in a Laurel County subdivision, a few hours after brutal storms and an unconfirmed ...