ERWIN, Tenn. — Jerry and Sibrina Barrett never spent a day apart over 35 years. They worked long hours, never took vacations, ...
CEO and President of Appalachia Service Project (ASP) Melisa Winburn provided updates on the organization’s flood recovery ...
The hospital in Erwin, Tennessee was destroyed by floodwaters, but no one died. In hindsight, why was it built next to a river?
The small hospital in the mountains was overwhelmed by floodwaters from Hurricane Helene, with staff plucked from its roof by ...
But Unicoi isn’t the only Tennessee hospital built in a flood plain. Eight others across the state were built in moderate- or high-risk flood zones, and a dozen other hospitals are situated just ...
During Hurricane Helene, 70 people were rescued by helicopters from the roof of a Tennessee hospital. It's a cautionary tale for other hospitals, especially in the South.
Region AHEAD announced Tuesday that it has completed its Helene flood recovery effort by providing 67 small business owners ...
The fast-moving floodwaters had made earlier rescue attempts by ambulance and boat impossible. Trees, trailers, buildings, ...
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 ...
Janet Sams lives on the Pigeon River in Newport and lost everything in the flood. God's Pit Crew, a Virginia-based non-profit ...