Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

Pine Bluff news

Tornado damage in Pope County leaves 1 injured

Pope County, Arkansas — There have been multiple reports of storm damage in Pope County, following a long night of serve weather in the state of Arkansas.

Reports of tornado damage were found north of the city of Dover.

According to The Pope County Office of Emergency Management, one man was injured after he was hit on the head by a tree limb.

There are multiple trees and power lines down and the doors of Martin Township Volunteer Fire Department were blown off, officials said.

According to The chief of the Martin Township Volunteer Fire Department, at least one home was destroyed with others damaged.

As of 5 a.m., there are over 7,000 power outages reported in Arkansas, with over 700 in Pope County.

 

Written By

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

More news

Arkansas news

Little Rock, Arkansas – The City of Little Rock announced it will be ending a key cold-weather relief operation by closing the temporary emergency...

Arkansas news

Batesville, Arkansas – The Independence County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO) confirmed that a small plane met a tragic fate in Eastern Arkansas over the weekend, resulting in...

Arkansas news

Little Rock, Arkansas – Prominent American department store company Kohl’s announced its intentions to eliminate 27 of its underperforming stores across 15 states by...

Arkansas news

Arkansas – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has funded 21 innovative solar projects spread around Arkansas in a major step towards sustainable energy....

Pine Bluff Today is online local newspaper that covers breaking daily local news and events about the city of Pine Bluff in Arkansas. From local city council meetings, to crime news and other community happenings and news, Pine Bluff Today has you covered.

Copyright © 2024 Pine Bluff Today