Category: tornado

2 Babies Survive After a Tornado in Kentucky Carried Them Away in a Bathtub

Two babies survived a tornado in Kentucky that ripped the bathtub they were sheltering in out of the ground and tossed it with them inside, their grandmother said. Clara Lutz told WFIE-TV that she put 15-month-old Kaden and 3-month-old Dallas in the bathtub on Dec. 10 with a blanket, a pillow, and a Bible. Then the house…


Governor: No One Still Missing in Kentucky After Tornadoes

NASHVILLE, Tenn.—All of the people reported missing in Kentucky after tornadoes swept through the state last weekend have been accounted for, Gov. Andy Beshear said Saturday. Beshear hailed the report by state emergency management officials and said he hoped it meant that no additional people in Kentucky would be found dead from the storm. “How…


Biden and Company Misleadingly Link Deadly Tornado Outbreak to Climate Change

Commentary In the aftermath of the terrible and deadly multiple tornado strikes across Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, and Tennessee on Dec. 10, President Joe Biden and those on his climate team wasted no time in politicizing the tragedy, linking the recent tornado disaster to climate change. In his Saturday afternoon media briefing discussing the tragedy,…


On a Single Kentucky Street, the Tornado Killed 7 Children

BOWLING GREEN, KY.—The little red wagon was strewn upside down on a heap of rubble—a pile of boards and bricks, a mangled blue bicycle, a baby doll. Behind it, there was little more than a hole in the ground where a house had stood. Across the street, the tidy homes on this cul-de-sac were reduced…


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Dec. 15)

President Joe Biden surveys tornado damage in Kentucky, Biden is signing executive orders targeting drug dealers, cartels, and human traffickers, and former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin enters a new guilty plea in the case stemming from the death of George Floyd.


Kentucky Candle Factory Under Investigation Following Tornado Deaths

Mayfield Consumer Products (MCP) is under investigation for its labor practices after managers allegedly threatened to fire employees if they called off, or left, their shift during a series of tornadoes beginning on Dec. 10. Eight workers died when the candle-making factory was destroyed during the tornadoes. The Kentucky Labor Cabinet, a division of Occupational…


Experts Refute Claims Linking Deadly Tornadoes to Climate Change

Experts have pushed back against claims that this weekend’s tragic tornadoes in Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, and Tennessee can be clearly linked to manmade climate change. In an exclusive interview with The Epoch Times, professor and climate economist Richard S.J. Tol of the University of Sussex explained why it is so difficult to connect weather…


Experts Rebuke Claims Linking Deadly Tornadoes to Climate Change

Experts have pushed back against claims that this weekend’s tragic tornadoes in Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, and Tennessee can be clearly linked to manmade climate change. In an exclusive interview with The Epoch Times, professor and climate economist Richard S.J. Tol of the University of Sussex explained why it is so difficult to connect weather…


Workers at Candle Factory, Amazon Allegedly Told They Couldn’t Leave Before Tornadoes Hit

Workers at two facilities struck by tornadoes over the weekend say they were either told not to leave or threatened with termination if they left as the twisters bore down. The tornadoes struck an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois, and a candle factory run by Mayfield Consumer Products in Mayfield, Kentucky. Six Amazon workers were…


Deep Dive (Dec. 13): Deadly Tornadoes Trigger State of Emergency

A swarm of deadly tornadoes in Kentucky left homes and businesses destroyed and dozens dead. Kentucky’s Gov. Andy Beshear called the collection of tornadoes the most destructive in the state’s history. The powerful twisters destroyed a candle factory as well as the fire and police stations in a small town in Kentucky, ripped through a nursing…