Kentucky candle factory worker says she faced discipline if she left job amid tornado

An employee of the Kentucky candle factory where eight workers were killed by a tornado says a supervisor threatened her with written disciplinary action if she went home early because storms were approaching.

Tornado relief: How to help victims in Kentucky, other states

Tornadoes ripped through the South and Midwest overnight on Dec. 10, killing dozens across five states and leaving behind a trail of destruction. Here’s a look at ways you can help.

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It's hard to believe the NYC region is in the middle of December. Temperatures are above average and no storm systems are headed into that direction. Today's high is 52.

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Meteorologist Audrey Puente says temperatures will be above average with mostly sunny skies and a high of 52.

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Nick Gregory has the weather.

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Nick Gregory has the weather.

Tornadoes: At least 64 killed in Kentucky, thousands without heat, water

Tornadoes left at least 64 people dead in Kentucky and at least 14 others across Illinois, Tennessee, Arkansas and Missouri, officials said.

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Meteorologist Audrey Puente says gusty winds are blowing through the region with mostly sunny skies and a high of 54.

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Meteorologist Audrey Puente says a mostly sunny but breezy day is ahead with above average temperatures and a high of 54 degrees.

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It's looking like a pretty decent, quiet week on the way! We'll get off to a breezy start, and above-average temperatures will hang around most days. FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente has your forecast.

Kentucky tornado kills 8 in candle factory, search continues in collapsed Amazon warehouse

Gov. Andy Beshear initially warned Sunday that the state’s overall death toll from the outbreak of twisters Friday night in Mayfield and other communities could exceed 100.

Was Kentucky, Tennessee tornado outbreak related to climate change?

Dozens were killed when tornadoes ripped through at least five states late Friday, including a candle factory in Kentucky and an Amazon warehouse in Illinois. Did climate change play a role in this catastrophic weather event?

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Get ready for a quiet weather start to the week, with a good bit of sunshine and cooler temperatures. FOX 5 NY's Mike Woods has your forecast.

Mayfield, Kentucky tornado: Gov. fears at least 70 dead after storm hits candle factory

Tornadoes and severe weather left catastrophic destruction and multiple deaths in several states, including Kentucky where dozens are feared dead. Here is a look at where the storms hit across the U.S. late Friday.