In southern Kentucky, which suffered the most damage from a series of tornadoes in the United States, more than 100 people have not been contacted and search activities are continuing.
With the challenges of helping those affected by the disaster and restoring infrastructure, authorities are helping those who have lost their homes, such as by setting up shelters in the suburbs.
A series of tornadoes in the southern and midwestern United States from the night of the 10th to the 11th confirmed the deaths of 88 people in five states: Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. ..
Of these, Governor Julian Bashir of Kentucky, who suffered the most damage, was confirmed dead in the state at a press conference on the 14th, with 74 people between the ages of 2 months and 98 years old, still 100. It was revealed that the above was not contacted.
In addition to the collapsed candle factory, search activities are continuing around the collapsed building.
Meanwhile, restoration work is proceeding at a rapid pace in areas such as the center of Mayfield, Kentucky, which was hit directly by the tornado, but power outages continue in about 20,000 homes.
With the challenge of helping victims and restoring infrastructure, authorities are helping those who have lost their homes by setting up shelters away from the center or opening state accommodations. going.
In addition, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has set up a support base at an army base in Kentucky to deliver relief supplies such as food and water to evacuation centers to support disaster victims.