Tornadoes Hit Central Arkansas
By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
A storm system that is crashing through central
Arkansas this morning has left thousands of people without
electricity.
Entergy Arkansas reports 6,000 customers are without
lights. The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas didn`t immediately
have a figure for outages in its territory.
About 2300 Entergy outages are in the Little Rock area,
and another 2300 are out in the Hot Springs area. Isolated
outages are in spots in Saline County.
Searcy and Batesville also have scattered outages.
Damage has been reported in a number of areas of southern Saline
County. Lonoke and Prairie counties are still under a tornado
warning.
