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How to help tornado victims in Kentucky and beyond
By Lynsey Jeffery
Climate change: How the crisis is affecting tornadoes
By Rachel Ramirez
A demand for workers, $8 hourly wage: What we know about the Mayfield candle factory
By John Cheves
Coroner identifies 13 people killed in Dawson Springs after tornado
By Jordan Mickle
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Deadly Tornado Outbreak: Tornado News: Death Toll Rises as States Assess Damage (Published 2021)
By Winston Choi-Schagrin, Rick Rojas & Jamie McGee
Kentucky tornadoes: Hopes rise that death toll could be lower than feared
By Richard Luscombe & Samira Asma-Sadeque
Kentucky tornado: 100-year-old church in Mayfield destroyed within seconds
By Sravasti Dasgupta
President Joe Biden Visits Kentucky After Deadly Tornadoes and Promises to Help Rebuild: 'Keep the Faith'
By Aaron Parsley
Kentucky inmate turns himself in after surviving deadly tornado strike on candle factory
By Elisha Fieldstadt & Tim Fitzsimons
Second deadliest tornado in Kentucky history hit overnight Friday, claiming multiple lives
By Kaylee Bowers
Kentucky tornado death toll reaches 74, but only 8 at candle factory
By Gabriella Borter
Why the southern US is prone to December tornadoes
By Alisa Hass & Kelsey Ellis
Analysis: For Gov. Beshear, Kentucky's tornado tragedy is personal
By Howard Wilkinson
Tornado outbreak offers climate warning — scientists
By Andrew Freedman
Explained: What causes a tornado?
By Louisa Wright
How to help tornado victims in South and Midwest
By Ivan Pereira
Biden says feds will cover 100% of the cost to clean up from Kentucky tornado for the first 30 days of recovery
By Betsy Klein, Maegan Vazquez & Nikki Carvajal
74 dead, more than 100 still unaccounted in Kentucky tornado disaster
By Elisha Fieldstadt, Tim Fitzsimons & Chantal Da Silva
Tornado outbreak in Kentucky points to rare weather conditions
By Kathryn Prociv & Denise Chow
Death toll from tornadoes rises to 74 in Kentucky
By Kelly Mccleary, Holly Yan & Elizabeth Joseph
Dawson Springs mother clutched her 2 kids in bed when the storm lifted her mattress into the air
By Ashley Killough, Theresa Waldrop & Ed Lavandera
Deadly tornadoes slam through six states: Live updates
By Steve George, Nadeem Muaddi & Adrienne Vogt
Deadly tornadoes devastate parts of Kentucky and other states: Live updates
By Melissa Macaya, Meg Wagner & Aditi Sangal
In one Kentucky town, many tornado survivors are left with just the clothes on their backs
By Kelly Mccleary, Holly Yan & Theresa Waldrop
Deadly tornadoes in South and Midwest: Biden declares state of emergency in Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee
By Bill Hutchinson & Morgan Winsor
Tornado Alley may be moving east, placing billions in business and supply chains at risk
By Rachel Layne
Assessing tornado damage from weekend could take days, officials say
By James Doubek, Jaclyn Diaz & Emma Bowman
Kentucky tornado survivors are picking up the pieces, facing uncertainty ahead
By David Schaper & Brian Mann
Kentucky Tornadoes Followed Flash Floods, Ice Storm and a Covid Spike (Published 2021)
By Rick Rojas & Richard Fausset
In Kentucky, Tallying the Grim Scale of Destruction (Published 2021)
By Rick Rojas, Campbell Robertson & Edgar Sandoval
Effects of Climate Change on Tornadoes: What We Know
By Winston Choi-Schagrin & Raymond Zhong
Deadly Tornado Aftermath: At Least 74 Dead in Kentucky Tornadoes; Biden to Visit This Week (Published 2021)
By Winston Choi-Schagrin, Jim Tankersley & Rick Rojas
Deadly Tornado Aftermath: As Search Continues, Dozens Killed in Tornadoes Are Mourned (Published 2021)
By Winston Choi-Schagrin, Rick Rojas & Christine Hauser
How to Help Victims of the Tornadoes
By Alyssa Lukpat
Tornadoes death toll rises to 88, including 74 killed in Kentucky
By Laurin-Whitney Gottbrath & Rebecca Falconer
Tornado maps: path and satellite imagery of the quad state tornadoes
By Dylan Moriarty, Laris Karklis & Zach Levitt