Kentucky Governor Says 64 Dead from Tornadoes Dozens Still Missing

 

We ran the numbers: There are 1030 news articles covering this topic. 48% (496) are left leaning, 46% (478) are center, and 6% (56) are right leaning.

On Monday, Governor Andy Beshear said at least 64 deaths have been confirmed after tornadoes tore through Kentucky over the weekend. While left-leaning articles highlight that Biden will travel to Kentucky in wake of this weekend’s devastating tornadoes, right-leaning articles highlight that Biden will offer condolences and survey the damage of the rash of tornadoes that sprang up in Kentucky.

A left-leaning article by Politico highlights that Biden will travel to Kentucky in wake of this weekend’s devastating tornadoes. Biden will visit the U.S. Army base at Fort Campbell, as well as the towns of Mayfield and Dawson Springs in Kentucky.

The Hill published a centrist article reporting that the death toll from the collapse of the Mayfield Consumer Products candle factor had initially been estimated to be around 70, but later reports said only eight deaths had been confirmed so far. At least 105 Kentuckians are still believed to be missing.

A right-leaning article by Washington Examiner highlights that Biden will offer condolences and survey the damage of the rash of tornadoes that sprang up in Kentucky. Biden said he would go to Kentucky as soon as he wouldn't be in the way of rescue efforts. 



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