Months later, those efforts continue with help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEMA said it has distributed over $13 million to survivors in the county. Here's the breakdown of the ...

The Acoustic Corner is hosting the "Hearts for Homes" fundraiser to support Carter County residents who lost their homes ...

With the deadline fast approaching, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) is reminding victims of Hurricane Helene to apply for the Governor’s ...

With the start of hurricane season only days away, East Tennessee State University is warning the Tri-Cities region to be prepared in case of another storm’s ...

ERWIN — The State of Tennessee and FEMA have approved $9.8 million to replace Ballad Health’s hospital in rural Erwin which was destroyed when Tropical Storm Helene swept across Eastern ...

The hospital in Erwin, Tennessee was destroyed by floodwaters, but no one died. In hindsight, why was it built next to a river?

But Unicoi isn’t the only Tennessee hospital built in a flood plain ... were anticipating a surge of patients during Hurricane Helene if Erwin and the surrounding area experienced widespread ...

Floodwaters from the Nolichucky River surround Unicoi County Hospital in Erwin, Tennessee, during Hurricane Helene on Sept. 27, 2024. “I’ve never seen anything like this,” said Alan Levine ...

But Unicoi isn't the only Tennessee hospital built in a flood plain ... were anticipating a surge of patients during Hurricane Helene if Erwin and the surrounding area experienced widespread ...

Erwin, Tennessee — April Boyd texted ... fly and rescue patients from the rooftop of Unicoi hospital." Earlier that day, Hurricane Helene roared into the Southern Appalachian Mountains after ...

ERWIN, Tenn. — Healthcare workers in Unicoi County are stepping up to serve their community after flooding from Hurricane Helene destroyed the town’s only hospital. Advanced Urgent Care ...

The flooding in the small rural town of Erwin on Sept. 27 that stemmed from Hurricane Helene would later be ... people were evacuated to the roof of a hospital one mile up the river.