1 Killed, 7 Injured in EF-2 Tornado
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The victim who was killed in the tornado that took place Friday morning in Washington County, Kentucky, has been identified.
One person has died and multiple others were injured after a tornado touched down in Kentucky's Washington County early on Friday morning. "We are deeply saddened to report one fatality and multiple people injured during today's storm,
Jack Coleman, father of Kentucky Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman and a former state lawmaker, said Ronnie Hill worked with him in construction and maintenance at a Danville substance abuse recovery center.
The National Weather Service confirms an EF-2 tornado struck Washington County near Long Run Road causing devastation and the death of a neighbor.
This photo provided by Washington County Sheriff's office shows damage from severe weather in Washington County, Ky., on Friday, May 30, 2025. (Sheriff Jerry Pinkston/Washington County Sheriff's office via AP)SPRINGFIELD,
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WLKY on MSN'Miracle that they're still alive': Tornado devastates Amish family of 11 in Washington CountyAn EF-2 tornado tore through Washington County early Friday morning, killing one person and injuring 14 others. Among the hardest-hit was the Whitmore family, a local Amish family of 11, whose home was reduced to rubble.
A tornado with winds clocking around 115 mph hit Central Kentucky Friday morning. It slammed into a house with 11 people inside, and they all survived.
This morning's EF-2 tornado in Washington County arrived only two weeks after tornadoes caused massive damage in Somerset and London, but forecasters aren't exactly surprised by the rash of severe weather.