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Which community. as far as the candle factory who works the day shift. she wasn't there during the storm, but she wasn't gotten any updates about her colleagues and friends that were inside work when that storm rolled through. she was incredibly emotional talking to us about just waiting, wanting to get some answers and take a listen. >> now them people can't take food to their table. what are they going to do? what are some of them people still down there? you know, their kids are still wondering what's going on. i couldn't imagine what these people are going through and even though i was her...

It doesn't make any difference whatsoever, the damage is done. the rescues are ongoing, i would expect the death toll unfortunately with a powerful tornado like this it will just go up during the day. it wasn't just mayfield, we are going to know first what happened in the cities and bigger towns. mayfield's about 10,000. i know dawson springs, that's about 4 to 5,000 people. we'll find out in the days ahead if this was one tornado on the ground for an extraordinary period of time or not. but this is going to be one of the worst tornado outbreaks we've had in a long time in this country, and a...

Counties simultaneously. again, we ask for your cooperation and your prayers for everyone that's impacted. we're doing damage assessments as they occur, reported through our em directors. it will be day break before we even realize the full magnitude of this event. thank you, governor. >> good morning, everybody. i wanted to give you a situational awareness of the status of your kentucky national guard as the governor indicated a short while ago, we've already mobilized a number of our guardsmen. this mobilization began shortly after midnight. soldiers have been assembling for a few hours at t...

Specifically reports of injuries and fatalities are coming from across the state, specifically communities and counties, by chance? >> certainly graves. i think we'll see them in hopkins, warren, and then i think we will see several other counties. i will be surprised if we don't lose people in at least five or more counties. marshall, also, some fatalities reported to us. again, this is a widespread weather event and i think that we're especially at day break going to see that number of counties and the number of people grow. allen watts, wkdz radio? all right. we'll move on to wdrb.

Devastation really can't begin to describe what resident s of kentucky and the surrounding states are seeing right now, are feeling right now. as you said, as day break begins here on the east coast and in the midwest, people are going to awake to just utter devastation. i've been following social media. i've been looking at twitter, and i've been seeing a lot of people tweeting out people saying one woman tweeted out that her entire part of the town of mayfield, kentucky was gone. and you know, bill was just talking about mayfield, kentucky, that is one of the hardest hit areas by this tornad...