Tornado-damaged homes were seen on Friday in Little Rock, Ark. A tornado damaged hundreds of homes and buildings Friday across a large part of Central Arkansas.
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Tornado-damaged homes were seen on Friday in Little Rock, Ark. A tornado damaged hundreds of homes and buildings Friday across a large part of Central Arkansas.
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At least eleven people were killed after a powerful storm system tore through the South and Midwest on Friday.
A series of grueling tornadoes in just a week after a rare and prolonged tornado left 25 people dead in western Mississippi and one person in Alabama.
In Arkansas, several tornadoes tore through the state, with severe storms and golf ball-sized hail. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders he declared a state of emergency and 100 members of the National Pretoria state are being brought back in response to the deadly weather.
At least four people have died and more than a dozen have been injured in the eastern Arkansas city of Wynne, Cross County Coroner Eli Long said. KAIT-TV.
In Little Rock, at least one person was killed and two dozen people were hospitalized, local officials said. Houses, apartment complexes, and warehouses were heavy injuredaccording to the Rock Police Department.
“Before dawn begins the long process of recovery and rebuilding,” said the city’s Mayor, Frank Scott Jr. he wrote on Twitter Saturday morning.
Emergency responders rest after helping residents evacuate an apartment complex Friday in Little Rock.
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Emergency responders rest after helping residents evacuate an apartment complex Friday in Little Rock.
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A series of storms that included a hailstorm and baseball brought devastation to Illinois. In Belvidere, a suburb of Chicago, one person died and 28 were injured after the roof of the Apollo Theater caved in.
About 260 people attended a heavy metal concert at the venue and began to gather around the collapse at 7:48 pm local time, Belvidere Fire Chief Shawn Schadle told the. Associated Press.
The remains of an apartment complex damaged by the tornado can be seen on Friday in Little Rock.
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The remains of an apartment complex damaged by the tornado can be seen on Friday in Little Rock.
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In Sullivan County, Indiana, three people were charged after the tornado, the AP reported.
“Our worst fears came true when we learned that members of our community had lost their lives,” said Sullivan County Sheriff Jason Bobbitt. he said on Saturday morning
An elderly woman in Madison County, north Alabama, was killed after a tornado hit her home, County Coroner Dr. Tyler Berryhill told NPR.
Damaged remains of the Walnut Ridge neighborhood in Little Rock on Friday.
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Damaged remains of the Walnut Ridge neighborhood in Little Rock on Friday.
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At least one person died and four others were injured in Pontotoc County in northern Mississippi due to severe storms. Mississippi Exposure Management Agency.
In Covington, TN, the local police department he said the city “send” in case of a hurricane. Homes were knocked over, power lines were down and search and rescue teams were called, according to police.
More than 350,000 customers in Indiana, Illinois, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin were without power as of Saturday morning, according to poweroutage.uswho tracks outages
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