"Kentucky Governor Surveys Tornado Damage as Cleanup Efforts Begin Statewide"
TL;DR
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear visited Prospect to assess EF-1 tornado damage with wind speeds of 105 mph. The area suffered significant damage, including uprooted trees, ripped-off roofs, and power outages. Beshear urged residents to report damage to county emergency management officials for potential FEMA assistance and warned about scammers. Cleanup efforts are underway, and power is expected to be restored by 10 p.m. The state of emergency remains in place, and officials will assess damage in other counties.
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