The death toll is climbing as rescue operations search for more casualties after wild weather storms tore through parts of the United States.
While in the state of Arkansas at least five people were killed and first responders fear more casualties as they sift through debris from tornadoes that lashed the state.There were roughly 50 preliminary tornado reports recorded Friday in at least seven states including Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana and Tennessee.
Cars were flipped upside down as a severe storm swept through Little Rock, Arkansas. Picture: AP Photo/Andrew DeMillo Two people stand in front of a destroyed business after a storm shredded homes and shops. Picture: AP Photo/Adrian Sainz The National Weather Service has warned that severe weather is headed east to New York state and central and eastern Pennsylvania, with wind gusts of up to 105km per hour.The extent of the destruction has prompted both Arkansas and Missouri to declare a state of emergency as tens of thousands were left without power on Saturday.
“We are resilient and no matter what comes our way, we will get back up the next day and keep moving,” Governor Sarah Huckbee Sanders as she confirmed the state of emergency.Gov.âWhatever you need weâre going to come and provide it.â
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