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Kentucky remembers tornado victims as rebuilding continues

FILE -People survey damage from a tornado in Mayfield, Ky., on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. Tornadoes and severe weather caused catastrophic damage across multiple states killing several people overnight. The holiday season tragedy killed 81 people in Kentucky and turned buildings into mounds of rubble as damage reached into hundreds of millions of dollars.(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File) FILE -An overturned tree sits in front of a tornado damaged home in Mayfield, Ky., on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. Tornadoes and severe weather caused catastrophic damage across multiple states killing dozens of people overnight. The holiday season tragedy killed 81 people in Kentucky and turned buildings into mounds of rubble as damage reached into hundreds of millions of dollars.(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File) FILE -Chris Bullock holds her dog, Dewey, April 21, 2022, as she sits on the stump of the tree that fell on her son's home, which originally stood behind her, in Dawson Springs, Ky. Chris Bullock has a lot to be grateful for as she decorates her new home for Christmas, after spending much of the past year in a camper with her family. One year ago Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, a massive tornado obliterated wide swaths of her Kentucky hometown of Dawson Springs, leaving her homeless after a terrifying night of death and destruction.(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File) FILE - Chris Bullock looks into the basement area of her former home April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Ky. Bullock, her husband, a son, and family dog survived a massive tornado as it destroyed the home by huddling in a corner of the basement Dec. 10. Chris Bullock has a lot to be grateful for as she decorates her new home for Christmas, after spending much of the past year in a camper with her family. One year ago Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, a massive tornado obliterated wide swaths of her Kentucky hometown of Dawson Springs, leaving her homeless after a terrifying night of death and destruction. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File) FILE -Brandon Clark, behind, injured from the tornado, returns to his destroyed home for the first time with Laura Shepherd, Tyler Shepherd, left, and his wife Georgialee Clark, behind in the aftermath of tornadoes that tore through the region, in Dawson Springs, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. One year ago Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, a massive tornado obliterated wide swaths of Dawson Springs, Ky. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
Kentucky remembers tornado victims as rebuilding continues