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Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. and Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders gave updates on the response after tornadoes devasted parts of the city and the rest of the state Friday.
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - Arkansas first responders will sift through rubble on Saturday, searching for more possible victims after a fierce tornado blasted through the Little Rock area, killing at least two people and injuring dozens. | 05:13am
Destructive weather comes as President Biden tours the aftermath of a deadly tornado that struck Mississippi a week ago.
Two states away in Belvidere, Illinois, a riverside town near the border with Wisconsin, one person died and 28 others were rushed by ambulance to area hospitals, five of them with serious injuries, Belvidere Fire Chief Shawn Schadle told reporters. Schadle said about 260 people were attending the concert at the city's Apollo Theater, which featured the headline act Morbid Angel as part of the group's "Tour of Terror." Concert-goer Gabrielle Lewellyn told WTVO television that people took refuge in the basement when the roof came crashing down. "They dragged someone out...
Suspected tornadoes tore through central and eastern Arkansas on Friday, killing at least three people and injuring dozens.