The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management (ADEM) was notified today there has been an 11th victim in the round of severe storms and flooding to hit the state. The latest victim died when a storm struck a home at Shelbyville Road off Highway 230 in Sharp County.
The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management (ADEM) is the state’s homeland security and preparedness agency. The agency works to identify and lessen the effects of emergencies, disasters and threats to Arkansas by developing effective prevention, preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery actions for all disasters and emergencies. For additional information, contact ADEM at (501) 683-6700 or visit the website at www.adem.arkansas.gov.
