Fallen Trees Blamed for at Least 7 Arkansas Deaths

Update: 12:10 p.m. -- The death toll is now at 7 people.

(NECN/KATV) - Severe storms pounded the Plains states overnight. Fallen trees are blamed for at least five deaths in Arkansas.

This is video from the Little Rock area -- you can see a huge tree was completely uprooted.It fell on vehicles and took out part of the house.

In other areas of the state, a man and his 18-month-old daughter were killed in Garland County when a tree fell on their mobile home. In Pulaski County, a man died after a tree fell on his RV.

The powerful storm system is now moving east.

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