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Four months after tornado, Kentucky focuses on rebuilding

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - 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 by huddling in a corner of the basement Dec. 10. Four months after the tornado upended her family's lives, Bullock and hundreds of other Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - 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. Four months after the tornado upended her family's lives, Bullock and hundreds of other Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - Chris Bullock stands where her former home stood 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. Four months after the tornado upended her family's lives, Bullock and hundreds of other Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - Debris is removed from buildings damaged in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Ky. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - Debris is removed from buildings damaged in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Ky. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - A makeshift cross stands on the foundation of a church destroyed in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Ky. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - A flag hangs near the remains of a home destroyed in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Ky. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - 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 by huddling in a corner of the basement Dec. 10. Four months after the tornado upended her family's lives, Bullock and hundreds of other Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - 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. Four months after the tornado upended her family's lives, Bullock and hundreds of other Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - Chris Bullock stands where her former home stood 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. Four months after the tornado upended her family's lives, Bullock and hundreds of other Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - Debris is removed from buildings damaged in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Ky. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - Debris is removed from buildings damaged in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Ky. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - A makeshift cross stands on the foundation of a church destroyed in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Ky. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

CORRECTS STATE TO KENTUCKY INSTEAD OF TENNESSEE - A flag hangs near the remains of a home destroyed in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Ky. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Chris Bullock looks into the basement area of her former home April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Tenn. Bullock, her husband, a son, and family dog survived a massive tornado by huddling in a corner of the basement Dec. 10. Four months after the tornado upended her family's lives, Bullock and hundreds of other Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Chris Bullock looks into the basement area of her former home April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Tenn. 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. Four months after the tornado upended her family's lives, Bullock and hundreds of other Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Chris Bullock stands where her former home stood April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Tenn. 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. Four months after the tornado upended her family's lives, Bullock and hundreds of other Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Debris is removed from buildings damaged in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Tenn. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Debris is removed from buildings damaged in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Tenn. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

A flag hangs near the remains of a home destroyed in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Tenn. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

A makeshift cross stands on the foundation of a church destroyed in a Dec. 10 tornado on April 21, 2022, in Dawson Springs, Tenn. Four months after a massive tornado tore through the state, hundreds of Kentuckians are arduously reconstructing their pre-storm existence. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Workers operating heavy equipment remove debris as they demolish a home that was heavily damaged by a tornado on Jan. 11, 2022, in Benton. Ky. The town was one of several struck by a tornado in December. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)

A worker operating heavy equipment removes debris as a home is demolished that was heavily damaged by a tornado on Jan. 11, 2022, in Benton. Ky. The town was one of several struck by a tornado in December. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz).

Truck driver Herschel Evans stands near tornado relief supplies in a warehouse on Jan. 10, 2022, in Paducah, Ky. Evans has hauled items such as diapers and paper towels from Atlanta to Kentucky to help with tornado relief and recovery after a December storm struck the state. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz).

Four months after tornado, Kentucky focuses on rebuilding