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The agency released satellite photos showing the path of the tornado through the Daniel Boone National Forest.
Another person has died after strong storms made their way through Kentucky last month, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday.
Melodie Gibson was the first person who died in a tornado that hit Southern Kentucky May 16. It ultimately claimed at least ...
Storms and tornadoes May 16-17 left many without a home in counties that include Pulaski and Laurel. At least 21 people died ...
A 2024 study on the National Land Cover Database (which is based on Landsat observations) has found that tornado damage to forests in the southeastern U.S. is on the rise, despite a slight decrease in ...
Beshear posted on Facebook around 4:15 p.m. on Thursday to announce that the latest death was a man from McCracken County.
Alexander County saw the greatest percentage decline in population from 2020 to 2024, losing 578 residents or 11.18% of the county’s population. The county is located at the southernmost point of ...
Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on the recovery efforts in Kentucky following the deadly severe weather and tornado outbreak May 16 and 17 that killed ...
Daniel Cameron may be most connected to Mitch McConnell, the man whose U.S. Senate seat Cameron is seeking in 2026. But Cameron himself leaves no doubt about where his allegiances in Washington would ...
The Year in Wise program guarantees UVA admission to students who excel at the Southwest Virginia campus. Some students said ...