73 unaccounted for in Unicoi County as leaders meet for briefing
Leaders in Unicoi County are gathering at 10 a.m. Sunday to provide an update to the public regarding rescue and relief ...
'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 ...
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Over 50 People Trapped on Tennessee Hospital Roof by Hurricane Helene Floodwaters Rescued
More than 50 patients and doctors who were forced to evacuate to the roof of Unicoi County Hospital have been ... declared a state of emergency in the town, located on the border of North Carolina.
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Unicoi County emergency services brace for flooding as Nolichucky River levels rise
ERWIN, Tenn. (WCYB) — With high winds and heavy rain expected, the Unicoi County Emergency Management Agency is preparing for what's to come. Just planning ahead of time, making sure the ...
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'Dangerous rescue' saves dozens stranded on hospital roof amid Helene deluge
The rescue mission at the Unicoi County Hospital in Erwin, Tennessee, came early Friday evening, hours after Ballad Health sent out a desparate cry on X that the people at the hospital needed to ...