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Tornado strikes Jonesboro, leaving major damage

Several injuries and extensive damage have been reported.

According to the National Weather Service, a tornado ripped through the heart of Jonesboro, Arkansas, on Saturday (March 28th). Crews are reporting extensive damage around the city.

During a press conference on Sunday (March 29th) morning, Craighead County Judge Marvin Day announced there were 18 injuries as a result of the tornado, while 2 people were admitted to the hospital. He says there were no fatalities in the weather event.

According to Jonesboro authorities, recovery efforts are complete and cleanup is currently underway.

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