Kentucky Candle Factory Was Hiring, Had 110 People Working Inside
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Why didn't Mayfield, Ky., candle factory close ahead of tornado?
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A slab and two steps': Tornado leaves path of destruction in Kentucky town
What we know about the doomed Mayfield, KY candle factory
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Tornado damage: What we know about rescue efforts at Kentucky candle factory, Illinois warehouse, Arkansas nursing home - ABC7 New York
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Tornadoes ripped the roof off American capitalism
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In an instant, a Kentucky factory destroyed, dozens of employees missing
What happened at the Mayfield candle factory?
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Tornado hits Mayfield candle factory: How many people died
Employees at Kentucky Factory Told They Would Be Fired If They Left Early: NBC
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Kentucky tornado: New aerial photos show destruction