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. 28, Erwin Police Chief Regan Tilson told Knox News.
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 Emergency Management Agency officials said the number of people has increased from 33 to 73 people missing.
"We do expect this number to change," spokesperson Myron Hughes of the Unicoi County Emergency Management Agency said Sunday.
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Officials confirm 2 weather-related deaths in Unicoi, Johnson countiesDuring the briefing, Myron Hughes with the Incident Management Team said two weather-related deaths have been confirmed by ...
Unicoi Emergency Management Agency officials said the number of people has increased from 33 to 73 people missing.
Officials said the Nolichucky River is believed to have swelled about 30 feet, which caused widespread destruction of property and structures.
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"We do expect this number to change," spokesperson Myron Hughes of the Unicoi County Emergency Management Agency said Sunday.
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