A prominent Indiana woman has died in connection with the devastating storms that ravaged southeastern Kentucky over the weekend.

The Jackson, Kentucky, office is one of at least four such facilities across the country that is so short-staffed that it is no longer routinely operating 24/7.

Just before 3 p.m., the Laurel County Fire Department confirmed Maj. Roger Leslie Leatherman was fatally injured while reportedly responding to an potential tornado in the area. He is the second publicly identified victim of Friday’s overnight storms.

Goodwill Kentucky announced that its Somerset and London locations will provide $50 vouchers to individuals who have been affected by the latest storm.

Volunteers from the American Red Cross are heading out from Atlanta to help those affected by severe storms in the central United States.

Gov. Andy Beshear praised the Trump administration’s response to a deadly tornado in his state, even as he worried about cuts at NWS.

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"A maturing central U.S. storm system is expected to produce another round of dangerous severe weather and instances of flash flooding today," the National Weather Service warned Monday. The forecast discussion added that "from a broader perspective," locally heavy rain was forecast to reach from the northern Plains to Texas.