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7 hurt in Arkansas tornado as storms move into Deep South

A tree toppled by the storm and power lines block this downtown Jackson, Miss., street, one of many situations seen throughout central Mississippi following a severe weather outbreak in the state, Wednesday, March 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) A storm-toppled tree rests on the roof of a gazebo at Battlefield Park in Jackson, Miss., following a severe weather outbreak in the state, Wednesday, March 30, 2022. About a dozen trees were felled by the storm in the park. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Rander Adams surveys the tree damage to a neighbor's house from a tree blown down during an outbreak of severe weather in Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Adams, who lives in the neighborhood, recalled watching a picture window in their home shatter from the storm. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Lydia Macklin surveys the damage to her late husband's truck from a tree blown down during an outbreak of severe weather in Jackson, Miss., Wednesday, March 30, 2022. "I went to the hallway and prayed during the storm," she said. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) The trunk of this downed tree that was felled by strong winds on the grounds of the Mississippi Governor's Mansion onto a main intersection of downtown Jackson, awaits removal during an outbreak of severe weather in the state, Wednesday, March 30, 2022. A section of the security fence and the decorative brick wall was damaged by the tree. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Limbs from this downed tree that was felled by strong winds on the grounds of the Mississippi Governor's Mansion onto a main intersection of downtown Jackson, await removal during an outbreak of severe weather in the state, Wednesday, March 30, 2022. A section of the security fence and the decorative brick wall was damaged by the tree. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) City and state workers race to clear the debris from this downed tree that was felled by strong winds on the grounds of the Mississippi Governor's Mansion onto a main intersection of downtown Jackson, during an outbreak of severe weather in the state, Wednesday, March 30, 2022. A section of the security fence and the decorative brick wall was damaged by the tree. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Strong winds downed this tree on the grounds of the Mississippi Governor's Mansion in Jackson, during an outbreak of severe weather in the state, Wednesday, March 30, 2022. A section of the security fence and the decorative brick wall was damaged. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Crews clean up the grounds at George Elementary School Wednesday, March 30, 2022 in Springdale, Ark. Severe storms that included at least two tornadoes injured several people, damaged homes and businesses and downed power lines in Arkansas and Missouri overnight as twisters and hurricane-force winds were forecast in much of the Deep South on Wednesday.(Flip Putthoff/The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP)
7 hurt in Arkansas tornado as storms move into Deep South