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On the night of Dec. 10 and into the early hours of Dec. 11, 2021, a series of tornadoes tore through parts of Western Kentucky, killing more than 80 people and destroying homes, stores, churches ...
During the late evening of Friday, December 10, 2021, a violent, long-tracked and devastating EF4 tornado, sometimes referred to as the Western Kentucky tornado, [3] Mayfield tornado, [4] or The Beast, [5] moved across Western Kentucky, United States, producing severe-to-catastrophic damage in numerous towns, including Mayfield, Princeton, Dawson Springs, and Bremen. [2]
PowerOutage.us, another online tracker, reported approximately 5,300 people are without power in Fayette County as of 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, and 15,343 across Kentucky. More than 30,000 statewide ...
The first tornado cut a swath of EF3 damage through city and directly killed sixteen people, while the second tornado produced EF2 damage but no injuries or fataliites. The tornadoes touched down as part of a larger tornado outbreak that hit the southern United States, and the first tornado was the second-deadliest of the entire outbreak.
Frantic videos shared on social media show the chaos caused by a deadly storm that hit four states, leaving at least 50 people dead in Kentucky.
Timmer was born on March 17, 1980, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. [3] [4] He has an older and younger sister, and his parents divorced when he was 10 years old. [5]He took an interest in science at a young age, including insects and weather, and was often bullied because of it. [5]
Officials say 77 people died in Kentucky alone. Here are some of the people who perished during the tornado outbreak. ___ Pam Gilbert, 60, worked at a Kentucky Dollar General store, where she was ...
The probe was dropped in front of the oncoming tornado a mere 82 seconds before it hit. [2] The measurement is also the lowest pressure (adjusted for elevation) ever recorded at Earth's surface, 850 hectopascals (25.10 inHg). [9] [10] Samaras later described the tornado as the most memorable of his career. [2]