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LITTLE ROCK (AP) — At least three tornadoes ripped across central Arkansas during the state’s most recent round of storms, forecasters said Saturday, as rising rivers elsewhere spurred new flooding fears.

A team from the National Weather Service in North Little Rock said the first tornado Thursday night left a 2.7-mile path of destruction near Benton that ran through the Hurricane Lake Mobile Home Park. The second traveled about 2.6 miles along the ground just north of Bryant.

The weather service estimated the strength of both tornadoes as an EF2 on the Enhanced Fujita ...