It has been seven weeks since more than 50 people were rescued from the roof of the Unicoi County Hospital due to flooding caused by Helene.
Two other evacuation attempts failed. As raging floodwaters surrounded the hospital, staff turned to Plan C: A rescue by air.
ERWIN — Ballad Health plans to construct a new hospital in the region, with its executive vice president describing the ...
A month has passed since more than 60 people were rescued from raging floodwaters that inundated the Unicoi County Hospital in Erwin, Tennessee. Sept. 27 began like many Fridays for Joseph Sneyd, ...
ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — At a public safety meeting on Monday, the Unicoi County Commission received ... the railroad that’s been shut down, the hospital being shut down, you got the rafting ...
Two men were injured Wednesday in a construction accident on a CSX railway, according to Unicoi County EMA Director Jimmy Erwin.
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — When Hurricane Helene arrived in Tennessee, Unicoi County was right in the path of destruction. The hurricane caused flooding on an unprecedented scale. The swollen ...
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Some of that funding went toward repairs to I-26 in Unicoi County, Eley said. A section of I-26 between the Tennessee-North Carolina state line and Exit 40 in Erwin reopened to local traffic Oct. 10.
Michelle Matson paced on the rooftop of Unicoi County Hospital as flood ... evacuation and rescue of the hospital in Erwin, the USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee interviewed 10 people involved in ...