Unicoi County officials update community
73 unaccounted for in Unicoi County as leaders meet for briefing
Leaders in Unicoi County met Sunday morning to provide an update to the public regarding rescue and relief efforts for flood victims in the area. An Incident Management Team member named Myron Hughes confirmed that 73 individuals were unaccounted for,
2 deaths due to severe weather from Helene, One in Johnson and one in Unicoi
As of Saturday night, 33 people are missing in Unicoi County with no confirmed deaths. Wastewater services have failed, so the county is also under a boil water advisory until further notice.
Unicoi County officials update community after flooding
News Channel 11 was at Unicoi County High School on Sunday afternoon to attend a press conference after devastating flooding throughout the county. The press conference was streamed live and will be available for viewing shortly.
'We were on an island': First responders recount Unicoi County Hospital rescue mission
Sgt. Josh Ollis said he'll always remember the caskets from nearby graveyards washing by as he attempted to calm frightened patients in Unicoi 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 flooding Friday as Tropical Storm Helene, downgraded from a hurricane, barreled through the Southeast, inflicting flooding and power outages across multiple states.
Unicoi County leaders hold Sunday morning briefing on flood relief efforts
Leaders in Unicoi County are gathering at 10 a.m. Sunday to provide an update to the public regarding rescue and relief efforts for flood victims in the area. Officials announced on Saturday evening that Friday’s devastating flood event was officially determined to be fatal,
LIVE UPDATES: Amid rescue efforts, 10 people still missing in Unicoi County
With the help of countless resources from across county and state lines, first responders in Unicoi County have been able to find a majority of the 33 people who were unaccounted for the afternoon of Sept.
Hurricane Helene: Two deaths confirmed in Unicoi and Johnson counties
"We do expect this number to change," spokesperson Myron Hughes of the Unicoi County Emergency Management Agency said Sunday.
Dozens missing in Unicoi County, deaths confirmed, EMA director says
Officials said the Nolichucky River is believed to have swelled about 30 feet, which caused widespread destruction of ...
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Deadly flooding confirmed in Unicoi County, more than 30 people missing, EMA director says
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (WCYB) — There has been deadly flooding in Unicoi County, according to EMA Director Jimmy Erwin.
TEMA: 73 unaccounted for in Unicoi County as leaders meet for briefing
Leaders in Unicoi County met Sunday morning to provide an update to the public regarding rescue and relief efforts for flood ...
YMCA of East Tennessee accepting donations for Unicoi County flooding victims
All YMCA of East Tennessee locations will be accepting donations in the coming days to be delivered to Unicoi County, one of ...
Unicoi County emergency services brace for flooding as Nolichucky River levels rise
With high winds and heavy rain expected, the Unicoi County Emergency Management Agency is preparing for what's to come.
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Officials confirm 2 ‘weather-related’ deaths in East Tennessee
Unicoi Emergency Management Agency officials said the number of people has increased from 33 to 73 people missing.
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US: Critical Bridge Over Nolichucky River Collapses Amidst Flood Crisis in Tennessee
United States - In a dramatic escalation of the flood-induced chaos sweeping through East Tennessee, the Tennessee Department ...