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Severe Weather in Kentucky Claims One Life and Injures Several

Severe storms, including a possible tornado, hit Washington County, Kentucky, resulting in one death and multiple injuries on May 30, 2025.


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On May 30, 2025, severe weather, including a possible tornado, struck Washington County, Kentucky, leading to one fatality and seven injuries. The Washington County Sheriff's Office reported significant damage in a remote area, with two to three homes destroyed and downed trees blocking roads. Governor Andy Beshear noted that the severity of the weather was unexpected, and additional storms were anticipated throughout the day. Emergency services are responding to the situation, and residents are advised to remain alert and safe as assessments continue.

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Severe storms with tornadoes hit the South, while the West braces for dangerous heat
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"…Much of the South and eastern parts of the country are bracing for severe storms, while the West is expected to see dangerously high temperatures."

At least 1 dead, multiple people injured as severe weather hits Kentucky: Sheriff
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"…At least one person is dead and multiple people have been injured as severe weather swept through Kentucky on Friday, authorities said."

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