Another Ark. flood victim found; death toll now 9

VILONIA, AR Benton County Coroner Daniel Oxford said Tuesday the latest victim had been riding in a small pickup truck in which another victim was found earlier in the day.

Oxford says the second body was found downstream from the truck, which got caught in a swollen creek inside Bentonville's city limits sometime overnight.

Three other flood victims died in two other northwest Arkansas counties. Another four people were killed in a tornado in the central Arkansas town of Vilonia.

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