Authorities began a house-to-house search Friday for possible victims of tornado that struck a "direct hit" on this mountain community, killing at least three people, injuring at least 30 others and flattening homes and businesses.
The twister sliced through the Ouachita Mountains community Thursday night. The county sheriff described the sky turning green, while the airport manager said darkness fell quickly as the twister crossed the Oklahoma line 10 miles (16 kilometers) away.
"Me and the dog ran to the bathroom when we saw it on the TV," said Rick Lanman, the manager of the Mena Airport. "It was here in less than a …

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