The lone victim in Pulaski County was identified as Melodie Godby, 68, of Somerset. She was at a house in the Poplarville community in eastern Pulaski County that “exploded” in the storm, said Coroner Clyde Strunk.

More help is coming to the Kentucky counties impacted by last week's severe weather. FEMA announced Friday evening that President Donald Trump approved federal disaster assistance for six counties affected by storms and tornadoes in the state.

LONDON, Ky. — As a powerful tornado moved toward Laurel County late Friday, Zach Wilson drove through the storms to get to his parents.

The storms that hit Kentucky last weekend left 19 people dead and destroyed or severely damaged 1,500 or more homes.

At least 19 Kentuckians died and dozens more were injured after a tornado struck the southeast part of the state last week.

Kentucky firefighter Leslie Leatherman answered the call for help when a late-night tornado plowed through his Laurel County community.

The nonprofit Mission Mules of North Carolina is helping survivors of deadly tornadoes that devastated parts of Kentucky on Friday.

Kentucky has been rocked by a series of floods and devastating storms over the past few months, including one flood that shut down the Buffalo Trace Distillery for a period of time. In order to raise money for relief efforts to help those affected by these natural disasters,

Kentucky residents impacted by the May 16-17 storms can receive assistance through various organizations. Donations are being accepted through the Team Kentucky Storm Relief Fund, United Way of ...

A couple who dressed up as Santa and Mrs. Claus, a horticulturalist, a retired state employee and more are among the victims.