Friday, April 10, 2009

3 die, homes flattened as twister hits Ark. town


MENA, Ark. - Authorities began a house-to-house search Friday for possible victims of tornado that struck a "direct hit" on this mountain community, killing at least three people, injuring at least 30 others and flattening homes and businesses.
The twister descended quickly on the Ouachita Mountains town shortly after 8 p.m. Thursday after a series of sirens warned residents of tornadoes in the area.
NBC News reported that up to 600 homes in Polk County were damaged by storms that raked the Midwest. Read Full Story Here

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