“We had to at times crawl over casualties to get to live victims to get them out and mark those casualties as we worked our way through the rubble,” said Jeremy Creason, chief of the Mayfield Fire Department and the
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Biden Directs Federal Aid to Areas Hit by Tornadoes, Storms
President Joe Biden visits the FEMA headquarters as Hurricane Ida makes landfall over Louisiana, in Washington, D.C., August 29, 2021. (Tom Brenner/Reuters) President Biden directed federal agencies to send resources to areas hardest-hit by a series of tornadoes and storms
Dozens Feared Dead after Tornadoes Hit Multiple States
Emergency crews respond to a collapsed Amazon warehouse after a tornado passed through Edwardsville, Illinois, December 2021. (Chris Phillips/Maverick Media Group via Reuters) Update 12:15 p.m.: Kentucky governor Andy Beshear said at least 70 people were killed the as a result
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear expects 70-100 deaths from tornadoes
Dozens are feared dead after tornadoes and severe weather wreaked havoc Friday night and Saturday morning in Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee and Arkansas. Rescue crews are still sorting through rubble. Tornadoes tore through a candle factory in Kentucky, an Amazon facility in Illinois