By Strange Sounds –
Following extreme lightning storms and giant hail in Oklahoma and Missouri, a large tornado ripped through Jonesboro, Arkansas, destroying everything on its path.
and businesses, the storm caused a gas leak in east Jonesboro and partially destroyed a local mall.
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Local authorities are currently conducting search and rescue efforts and Jonesboro Mayor Harold Perrin issued a citywide curfew beginning at 7 p.m. ET.
The National Guard is being deployed to help secure the area.
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“We got a lot to secure,” said city spokesperson Bill Campbell. “This is a search-and-rescue mission being conducted across the city, and we are racing against the dark.”