Mayor Linda Gorton, the longest-serving member of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, is urging patience. The city is recovering from recent windstorms that damaged buildings, downed trees, and knocked out power to thousands in Fayette County. A total of 64 counties and 19 cities have declared a state of emergency from the storm’s damage. 

Today we’re looking at the damage that the recent windstorms have caused in Kentucky, the repair efforts, and how we can help people to rebuild.

2022 was another year for Kentucky to batten down the hatches, with a total of 35 tornadoes that caused around $850,000 of property damage. 

As the weather becomes more unpredictable, more Kentucky folks are turning to us here at Boggs Law Group for help. Let’s look back at how tornados have devastated Kentucky over the years, how to stay safe, and what you can do if your home has been damaged.