BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — Update: Benton County has created a new website containing all information about reporting damage, removing debris, volunteering, community resources, or facility closures— click here for more details.
Governor Sarah Sanders has authorized "two Arkansas Army National Guardsmen" to help Benton County tornado victims.
The soldiers will reportedly distribute water at Piney Point Church in Rogers until June 4.
Thousands of people are still feeling the effects of two tornados that hit Northwest Arkansas on Sunday, May 26, leaving extensive damage. The tornados left at least four people dead, several injured, countless people without a home, and 20,000 have been without power since the hit.
Communities, businesses, and organizations across the area have come to aid survivors with all types of support.
"I’ve authorized @ArkansasGuard to assist Benton County and ensure Arkansans get what they need while rebuilding and recovering from the storms," said Governor Sanders.
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