BREAKING NEWS
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Saint Mary's still waits to be rebuilt
Saint Mary Church looked over the small community of Morning View for over 100 years.
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Moment of silence for tornado victims
Piner Baptist Church held an open house giving the community a chance to reflect back over the past year.
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Man rebuilds life after deadly tornadoes
9 On Your Side interviewed Doug Imhoff one year his home in Piner, Ky. was devastated by a tornado.
- Surveillance video inside school bus during…
Rapid winds destroy windows, toss school bus into a home.
- Interview with Holton Town Council Pres.
Andy Stratton was involved in clean up in Holton.
- Help for storm victims in Grant County
A one-stop assistance center was set-up for storm victims in Grant County Friday.
- Bengals pitch in at Moscow disaster sites
The team provided food and helped dig out damaged homes
- 9 News talks to Moscow mayor 1 week later
One week after the deadly tornadoes of 2012, 9 News finds out, what’s next?
- American Red Cross Digital Operations Center
American Red Cross Digital Operations Center based out of Washington D.C.
- Peach Grove Church helps victims
The church is providing food to victims and volunteers.
- Thieves target storm victims
Police are stepping up patrols.
- 2012 twisters compared to 1999.
How the clean up effort is different, but the same.
- Rain dampens recovery, not spirits
One family isn't letting last week’s tornado or today’s rain keep them from being grateful for the one thing they can't replace.
- Interview with ISP Sgt. about storms
Sgt. Noel Houze dealt with severe weather damage in Holton
- Kasich responds to president's decision
Clermont County denied federal aid.
- Contractor speaks about tornado damage cleanup.
How does one even begin to rebuild after such devastation?
- What’s next for Piner?
Kenton County community continues to rebuild.
- Resident of Moscow describes storm horror.
One of dozens affected.
- Storm victims' needs changing
One week after the storms, the needs of storm victims are different.
- Debris rains on Tri-State after storms
One woman determined to return items to owner
- Lucky to be alive: Friends chase tornado
New video of a deadly tornado that ripped through Northern Kentucky has emerged, and the man who shot it says he's lucky to be alive.
- Where to go during a tornado
Experts say where you should go during a tornado has changed over the years.
- Piner prepares for another hit by Mother Nature
As a community starts to rebuild, they have scramble to protect what’s left of their homes before weather strikes again.
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This photo from along Main Street in West Liberty, Kentucky on Saturday, March 03, 2012 shows some of the damage wrought on the town from a twister the previous day. Credit: Kelly Marshall Smoot/CNN
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Storm damage in Moscow, Ohio
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Storm damage in Moscow, Ohio
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Volunteers help clean up storm damage in Moscow, Ohio
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Tornado damage in Marysville, Indiana
MARYSVILLE, IN - MARCH 03: Jim Mappins enters a home that belonged to his mother after it was destroyed by a tornado March 3, 2012 in Marysville, Indiana. Dozens of people were killed as severe weather and tornados ripped through the South and Midwest yesterday. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Chelsea, Ind.
CHELSEA, IN - MARCH 03: Josh Cox, who lost his home after it was destroyed by a tornado, stays warm as he sits next to a wood stove in the remains of his home on March 3, 2012 in Chelsea, Indiana. Severe weather and tornados have swept across the U.S. causing heavy damage and multiple deaths. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Peach Grove, Ky. - Photo by Brendan Keefe
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Tornado damage in Henryville, Indiana
HENRYVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Lori Hall searches for items to salvage in the home of her aunt and uncle after it was destroyed by Friday's EF-4 tornado March 4, 2012 in Henryville, Indiana. At least 37 deaths have been reported from the storm, 4 in Henryville, which ravaged parts of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Alabama and Georgia. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Henryville, Indiana
HENRYVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Julia Basham (L) and Amy Rappe take a break from helping to clean up following Friday's EF-4 tornado March 4, 2012 in Henryville, Indiana. At least 37 deaths have been reported from the storm, 4 in Henryville, which ravaged parts of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Alabama and Georgia. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Henryville, Indiana
HENRYVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Volunteers search for items to salvage in a home which was destroyed by Friday's EF-4 tornado March 4, 2012 in Henryville, Indiana. At least 37 deaths have been reported from the storm, 4 in Henryville, which ravaged parts of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Alabama and Georgia. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Henryville, Indiana
HENRYVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Insurance adjuster Mark Ricketts photographs a home destroyed by Friday's EF-4 tornado March 4, 2012 in Henryville, Indiana. At least 37 deaths have been reported from the storm, 4 in Henryville, which ravaged parts of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Alabama and Georgia. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Henryville, Indiana
HENRYVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Leighann Nye (R) speaks with insurance adjuster Mark Ricketts on the first floor of her parents' home after it was destroyed by Friday's EF-4 tornado March 4, 2012 in Henryville, Indiana. At least 37 deaths have been reported from the storm, 4 in Henryville, which ravaged parts of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Alabama and Georgia. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Henryville, Indiana
HENRYVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Chris Cain looks over a picture of himself in his sixth-grade football uniform which was found while searching through the remains of his mother's home which was destroyed by Friday's EF-4 tornado March 4, 2012 in Henryville, Indiana. At least 37 deaths have been reported from the storm, 4 in Henryville, which ravaged parts of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Alabama and …
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Tornado damage in Henryville, Indiana
HENRYVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Mark Troub, standing with his son Jeff, shows off a prized possession, a signed picture of Pete Rose, he rescued after his home was destroyed by Friday's EF-4 tornado March 4, 2012 in Henryville, Indiana. At least 37 deaths have been reported from the storm, 4 in Henryville, which ravaged parts of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Alabama and Georgia. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty…
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Tornado damage in Henryville, Indiana
HENRYVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Jeff Troub helps Janet Clark remove possessions from her home where she rode out Friday's EF-4 tornado March 4, 2012 in Henryville, Indiana. At least 37 deaths have been reported from the storm, 4 in Henryville, which ravaged parts of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Alabama and Georgia. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Henryville, Indiana
HENRYVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Debris from Friday's EF4 tornado remains scattered around a home March 4, 2012 in Henryville, Indiana. At least 37 deaths have been reported from the storm, 4 in Henryville, which ravaged parts of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Alabama and Georgia. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Tate Township
Tornado damage in Tate Township on Monday March 4, 2012.
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Tornado damage in Tate Township
Tornado damage in Tate Township on Monday March 4, 2012.
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Tornado damage in Henryville, Indiana
MARYSVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Volunteers wait for a backhoe to move a pile of debris as they look for items to salvage from a home that was destroyed by a tornado on March 4, 2012 in Marysville, Indiana. Severe weather and tornados have swept across the U.S. causing heavy damage and multiple deaths. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Marysville, Indiana
MARYSVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Amando Gomez climbs the stairs to where his bedroom was on the second floor of a now roofless home after his families home was destroyed by a tornado on March 4, 2012 in Marysville, Indiana. Severe weather and tornados have swept across the U.S. causing heavy damage and multiple deaths. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Marysville, Indiana
MARYSVILLE, IN - MARCH 04: Amando Gomez finds his basketball in the closet of what used to be his bedroom after his families home was destroyed by a tornado on March 4, 2012 in Marysville, Indiana. Severe weather and tornados have swept across the U.S. causing heavy damage and multiple deaths. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Tornado damage in Chelsea, Ind.
CHELSEA, IN - MARCH 04: Glenda Graebe helps a friend salvage what they can from her house was destroyed by a tornado on March 4, 2012 in Chelsea, Indiana. Severe weather and tornados have swept across the U.S. causing heavy damage and multiple deaths. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Piner Baptist Church serving as an emergency shelter
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Storm in Carrolton, KY on Friday evening.
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Tornado damage in Brown County.
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Storm damage in Hammersville, OH along Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Hammersville, OH along Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Hammersville, OH along Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Hammersville, OH along Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Hammersville, OH along Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Hammersville, OH along Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Hamersville, OH on Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Hamersville, OH on Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Hamersville, OH on Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Hamersville, OH on Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Hamersville, OH on Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Hamersville, OH on Sisterville Road
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Storm damage in Bethel, Ohio
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Debris from storm found in Tri-State from Louisville area
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Debris from storm found in Tri-State from Louisville area
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Storm damage in Moscow, Ohio
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Storm damage in Holton, Ind
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Storm clouds in West Union
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Ohio Gov. John Kasich
Ohio Gov. John Kasich and other officials speak at New Richmond High School on Saturday March 3, 2012 about the deadly storms that rolled through the Tri-State the day before.
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Storm damage in Crittenden
Storm damage in Crittenden. Telephone pole knocked down off of U.S. 25 on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage & cleanup in Harvesters subdivision in Crittenden
Storm damage & cleanup in Harvesters subdivision in Crittenden on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage & cleanup in Harvesters subdivision in Crittenden
Storm damage & cleanup in Harvesters subdivision in Crittenden on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage & cleanup in Harvesters subdivision in Crittenden
Storm damage & cleanup in Harvesters subdivision in Crittenden on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage & cleanup in Harvesters subdivision in Crittenden
Storm damage & cleanup in Harvesters subdivision in Crittenden on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage in Crittenden, Ky. on March 2, 2012.
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A National Weather Service map of the severe weather.
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Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear talks about deadly tornadoes
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear speaks in Piner, Ky. on Saturday March 3, 2012 about the deadly storms and tornadoes that hit the area the day before.
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Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear talks about deadly tornadoes
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear speaks in Piner, Ky. on Saturday March 3, 2012 about the deadly storms and tornadoes that hit the area the day before.
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Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky
Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky
Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky
Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky
Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky
Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky
Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky
Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky
Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky
Storm damage in Peach Grove, Kentucky on Saturday March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage - March 3, 2012
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Tornado image taken Friday in Crittenden, Ky.
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Hail seen in Indianapolis, Ind., March 2, 2012. Submitted by Wendell Cole.
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Flooding in Georgetown, Ohio, following Friday's storm. Submitted March 3, 2012.
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A tree on a vehicle at Cherry Street in West Union. Sunmitted March 3, 2012.
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Storm damage in Piner, Ky., submitted March 3, 2012.
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Image submitted March 3, 2012 of the damage in Piner, Ky.
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Damage in Piner, Ky. Image submitted March 3, 2012.
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Damage in Crittenden, Ky., taken on March 3, 2012. Submitted by Michelle Deitschle.
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A view of some of the damage seen in Holton, Ind., on March, 3, 2021. Image submitted by Carmen Ronnebaum.
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Damage in Holton, Ind., on March 3, 2012, submitted by Carmen Ronnebaum.
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March 3, 2012: Damage seen in Holton, Ind.
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A view of the damage Saturday in Holton, Ind.
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A look at the damage in Holton, Ind. on March 3, 2012.
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Deadly storm damage in Holton
Deadly storm damage in Holton, Indiana on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Two pieces of hail in the Town of Jonesville that fell around 4:40pm Friday.
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Station 66 in Washington Township. The firehouse has serious damage.
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Debris, newspapers from deadly storms on March 2, 2012
Debris, newspapers from deadly storms on March 2, 2012
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Louisville newspaper ends in up yard of Delhi Township home in Cincinnati on Friday March 2, 2012. (Photo by Zak Ashland)
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Storm damage in Crittenden
Storm damage in Crittenden on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Storm damage on Friday March 2, 2012.
Storm damage on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Trailor flipped over in Williamstown, Ky. on March 2, 2012.
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House in Piner destroyed by storms on Friday March 2, 2012. (Photo by Philip Lee)
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The Swinney farm in Osgood, Ind. following deadly storms on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Storm damage - March 2, 2012 - The Swinney farm in Osgood, In.
Storm damage - March 2, 2012 - The Swinney farm in Osgood, In.
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Trees down in Crittenden, Ky. on March 2, 2012.
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Deadly storms swept through the Tri-State March 2, 2012.
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Deadly storms swept through the Tri-State March 2, 2012.
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Deadly storms swept through the Tri-State March 2, 2012.
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Deadly storms swept through the Tri-State March 2, 2012.
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Damages in Holton, Indiana on Friday March, 2, 2012.
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Storm damage in Moscow, Ohio on Friday March 2, 2012
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Storm damage in Piner, Kentucky on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Deadly storm in Holton, Indiana
Deadly storm in Holton, Indiana on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Deadly storm in Holton, Indiana
Deadly storm in Holton, Indiana on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Storm damage in Piner, Kentucky on Friday March 2, 2012. (Greg Singleton)
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Storm damage in Moscow on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Storm damage in Southern Indiana on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Henryville canceled check
This check, written by a woman in Henryville, Ind. on a Henryville bank, was amid debris that landed Friday, March 2, 2012 in Hebron, Ky. as the powerful storms that hit the Indiana town more than 100 miles away
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Storm damage on KY 17 in Piner on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Storm damage on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Storm damage on Friday March 2, 2012
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After the during storms in Goshen, Ohio on Friday March 2, 2012. (Brooke)
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Fiberglass insulation, decorative foil from a potted plant, a piece of an Easter egg coloring kit box, and a scrap from an ad or catalog land in home's yard near Florence. (Luke Walker, Boone County)
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Home destroyed in Piner, Kentucky on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Damage in Holton, Ky.
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Storm damage in Moscow on Friday March 2, 2012.
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Storm damage in Moscow on Friday March 2, 2012.
The Damage Done
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VIDEOS: Deadly storms captured on camera
While many people did not experience Mother Nature at her worst, dozens of people across the Tri-State who did took video of the devastating storms and tornadoes on Friday.
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PHOTOS: March 2 tornado/storm damage
Severe storms ripped through the Tri-State and caused damage and moved debris.
Severe Weather Resources
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Sign up for severe weather alerts
As severe weather rolls into the Tri-State, 9 News is on your side with information to help you plan around potentially hampering conditions.
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Larry's Forecast: Strong storm possible
The Tri-State is under a "slight risk" of strong to severe storms with gusty winds and hail being the main threats.
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Map local weather conditions
Track the latest weather movements on Ultimate Doppler 9 to see when it will be at your doorstep.
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Get Ready: Preparing for severe weather
9 News has loads of severe weather preparedness information from our Get Ready special to help keep you and your family safe.
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What to do, where to go in a tornado
Do you know what to do in a tornado?
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Storm Shield app can save your life
Storm Shield is a life-saving app that is like a NOAA Emergency Weather Radio on your iPhone and Android.
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Before power is out, download 9 News app
9 News is streaming its severe weather coverage online, on your mobile device and your tablet.
Meet The Team
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Steve Raleigh
Emmy Award-winning meteorologist Steve Raleigh is WCPO-TV's Chief Meteorologist.
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Larry Handley
Meteorologist Larry Handley joined the 9 News Forecasters in April of 1999.
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Sherry Hughes
Sherry Hughes came to WCPO-TV in the fall of 2011
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Sarah Walters
Meteorologist Sarah Walters is so excited to return home to the Midwest and work at WCPO, the same station that she interned at in college!
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