A tornado slams Little Rock, smashing rooftops and flipping vehicles
![A car is upturned in a Kroger parking lot after severe storm swept through Little Rock, Ark., on Friday.](https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2023/03/31/ap23090737667326_wide-59d9e77bf370a302b47d8ac8578fbcd9b88bb227.jpg?s=600)
A tornado raced through the Arkansas capital and surrounding areas, splintering homes, overturning vehicles and tossing trees and debris on roadways as people raced for shelter.
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