Three people were killed and 32 others were injured after a storm system producing damage consistent with EF-4 tornadoes tore through north central and northeast Arkansas on Friday night.

The weather cut a swathe of destruction across an area of the country that is home to more than 100 million people.

A massive storm system sliced through the country this weekend, leveling homes, spurring crashes and killing at least 39 people in more than a half-dozen states. The system spawned at least 81 tornadoes across eight states since Friday: Mississippi,