1 Dead and Several Injured When Storm Rips Through Kentucky Community, Authorities Say

1 Dead and Several Injured When Storm Rips Through Kentucky Community, Authorities Say
Debris and heavy damage from severe weather, in Springfield, Ky., on May 30, 2025. Michael Swensen/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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SPRINGFIELD, Ky.—The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for parts of Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia and Virginia on Friday, hours after a harsh storm hit a remote area of central Kentucky, killing one person and injuring seven others.

In Kentucky, Washington County Judge-executive Timothy Graves said two or three houses were destroyed and downed trees temporarily blocked roads.