LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has declared a state of emergency following devastating tornadoes that swept through the state, causing widespread destruction and resulting in multiple fatalities.
At least three fatalities and 29 injuries as a cross-country storm system passed through the state. The fatalities occurred in Independence County, located in the northern part of the state, while injuries were reported across eight counties. The Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM) has confirmed significant damage in sixteen counties…