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Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. . Business and buildings in downtown Mayfield, Ky., are photographed on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, a day after a tornado struck the Western Kentucky community. Downtown ...
The 2021 Western Kentucky Tornado also known as The Mayfield Tornado was a violent, long-tracked and destructive EF4 tornado that destroyed portions of Kentucky during the late evening of Friday, December 10, 2021. It moved across Western Kentucky, producing severe to catastrophic damage in numerous towns, including Mayfield, Princeton, Dawson ...
The death toll from the outbreak was 89 (with six additional non-tornadic fatalities), surpassing the Tornado outbreak sequence of December 1–6, 1953, which caused 49 fatalities, as the deadliest December tornado event ever recorded in the United States. In Kentucky alone, 74 people were killed by three separate tornadoes.
Beshear said the long-track tornado just missed Mayfield, the Graves County seat that was pummeled by tornadoes in December 2021, and also passed near the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Eddyville ...
MAYFIELD, Ky. (Reuters) -Clean-up crews in western Kentucky's devastated communities on Tuesday ramped up their Herculean task of carting away mountains of debris left by last week's killer ...
Mayfield Consumer Products (est. in 1998) is an American family-owned company, based in Mayfield, Kentucky. It manufactures branded candles and home fragrance products. On December 10, 2021, a Mayfield candle-making factory was leveled by a tornado, resulting in eight deaths and multiple injuries. The company faced multiple lawsuits, due to ...
Huddled in his basement with his best friend and his mother, Mayfield resident Terry Richards didn't hear a train as the tornado passed overhead, as many other tornado survivors have previously ...
This is the 2021 Western Kentucky tornado (seen via the hook echo) prior to impacting the city of Mayfield, Kentucky with winds estimated to be at least 188 miles per hour (303 km/h). The long “line” to the south-southeast is a debris spike caused by debris lofted by the tornado.