Helicopter plucked patients from a flooded Tennessee hospital. More are in a flood plain.
The small hospital in the mountains was overwhelmed by floodwaters from Hurricane Helene, with staff plucked from its roof by ...
'We are in a state of emergency' | 911 calls reveal the moments after Hurricane Helene hit Unicoi County
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. — Three months ago, Hurricane Helene brought floodwaters to East Tennessee and forever changed a small ...
Volunteer shifts available for anyone who wants to help Unicoi County recover from Hurricane Helene
Anyone who wants will be able to help out Saturday by volunteering to clean up debris, remove tree limbs or shovel mud can ...
Unicoi County road superintendent, TDOT & VDOT speak on snow preparations
With the expected arctic blast about to hit the region, local road crews are preparing the roads for snow and ice. Unicoi County’s Road Superintendent Terry Haynes said this snow couldn’t have come at ...
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Helicopters rescued patients in ‘apocalyptic’ flood. Other hospitals are at risk, too.
The storm prompted a deadly flash flood that tore through Unicoi County in eastern Tennessee, trapping dozens of people on the rooftop of the county hospital. The fast-moving floodwaters had made ...
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Dog taken in by dispatchers after Hurricane Helene has had 7 healthy puppies
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. — Stella the dog has given birth to seven puppies after she was found on the side of the road following the impact of Hurricane Helene and taken in by Unicoi County ...
Loved ones gone, businesses destroyed: A Tennessee town struggles to recover after Helene
In Erwin, Tennessee, as families of the dead deal with their loved ones' absences, businesses at a destroyed industrial park ...
Tennessee hospital was destroyed by Helene. Why others in the state face a risk.
ERWIN, Tenn. — As this Appalachian town grapples with the loss of its hospital, which was destroyed by floodwaters during ...
Unicoi County facing highest unemployment rate in the state
Unicoi County has seen an increase in unemployment numbers after Hurricane Helene. The flood waters swept away six ...
FEMA: Over $24M in recovery grants approved for East TN flood victims
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that more than $24 million has been approved in grant funding to ...
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When is the last day to apply for FEMA aid in Tennessee? Those with Helene damage, take note
making federal aid available for the hardest-hit counties in East Tennessee. Affected residents of Carter, Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, Hawkins, Johnson, Unicoi and Washington counties qualify for ...