Tennessee, Hurricane Helene
Helene floodwaters trapped Tennessee plastics plant employees, and some are among the missing and dead
Family members say some of their loved ones didn't get word that they could leave, but the plant, Impact Plastics, denies it threatened to fire anyone who left.
Helene’s flooding swept away 11 workers at a Tennessee factory. Now the state is investigating.
Tennessee state authorities said Wednesday they were investigating the company that owns a plastics factory where 11 workers were swept away by cataclysmic flooding unleashed by Hurricane Helene. As the nearby Nolichucky River swelled from rainfall,
11 workers at a Tennessee factory were swept away in Hurricane Helene flooding. Only 5 were rescued
Workers inside a plastics factory in Tennessee say they narrowly escaped after flooding from Hurricane Helene. The raging rainwaters swept 11 people away Friday.
8 Hurricane Helene flood deaths confirmed in Tennessee, one from Knox County
Federal, state and local officials have warned that the death total will rise in East Tennessee from flooding caused by Hurricane Helene.
At least 11 weather-related deaths confirmed in Tennessee after Helene flooding
The death toll in Tennessee following the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene has reached double digits, state officials confirmed Wednesday.
3 flood deaths confirmed in Unicoi Co., K-9s deployed for missing people
Day five of recovery operations in Unicoi County started with emergency officials confirming three flood deaths. The Unicoi County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) held a press conference at 10 a.m.
Eight dead, 46 missing after catastrophic East Tennessee flooding
The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) confirms eight people have died related to flooding from Helene.
6 dead, 100 missing in East Tennessee after disastrous flooding
Six people are dead and 100 are missing in East Tennessee after catastrophic flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Helene.
Eight ‘weather-related’ deaths confirmed in East Tennessee, officials say
On Monday, The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed there have been more “weather-related” fatalities in East Tennessee, according to an announcement from TEMA.There has been one death in Knox County in addition to one in Johnson County,
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Impact Plastics
Erwin, Tennessee, is one of towns hardest hit by flooding after Helene. Here's what happened.
Erwin, Tennessee is amongst the list of cities crippled by the effects of Hurricane Helene in East Tennessee. Photos and ...
‘Just give us something’ | Families of missing people in Unicoi County demand answers at press conference
A press conference on search and recovery and flood relief efforts in Unicoi County grew tense and emotional as the loved ...
Eleven ‘weather-related’ deaths confirmed in East Tennessee, officials say
Officials said the Nolichucky River is believed to have swelled about 30 feet, which caused widespread destruction of ...
Authorities investigating Impact Plastics in Tennessee after workers died in flooding
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into claims denied by Impact Plastics that managers did not let workers go.
Here is the latest information on flood management in Unicoi County
Unicoi County authorities say that water levels at the Nolichuky River have returned to close to their normal level before ...
TEMA: 11 weather-related deaths reported across Tennessee in aftermath of Hurricane Helene
The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency said four people died in Unicoi County, and a person died in Knox County.
Tennessee floods: 54 people stranded on Unicoi County Hospital roof rescued as water rose
Unicoi County Hospital is in Erwin, Tennessee, around 100 miles east of Knoxville and Pigeon Forge. The region saw intense ...
'We're going to keep on fighting' | Unicoi County community comes together after historic flooding
State emergency management leaders said they have provided Spanish translators to help with the language barrier in the ...
LIVE: Governor Bill Lee surveys storm damage in Greeneville
Governor Bill Lee will survey storm damage and meet with local officials and flood victims in Greeneville on Thursday.