Deadly Tornadoes Raze Church and Other Buildings in Downtown Mayfield, Kentucky

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Widespread destruction was seen across Mayfield, Kentucky, after deadly tornadoes tore across the state’s western region on the night of December 10-11.

This footage, uploaded to Facebook by Steven Elder, shows the widespread destruction in downtown Mayfield, Kentucky, including to the First Christian Church.

Kentucky Gov Andy Beshear said at least 64 people were killed in the state, and more than a hundred remained unaccounted for by Monday morning, according to local media.

The National Weather Service said a preliminary damage report showed a “historic long track tornado” moved from Cayce in southwestern Kentucky through to the Beaver Dam area in the center of the state, causing at least EF3-level damage. Credit: Steven Elder via Storyful