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.
Officials said the Nolichucky River is believed to have swelled about 30 feet, which caused widespread destruction of property and structures.
Unicoi Emergency Management Agency officials said the number of people has increased from 33 to 73 people missing.
News Channel 11 was at Unicoi County High School on Sunday afternoon to attend a press conference after devastating flooding ...
"We do expect this number to change," spokesperson Myron Hughes of the Unicoi County Emergency Management Agency said Sunday.
Unicoi Emergency Management Agency officials said the number of people has increased from 33 to 73 people missing.
The Nolichucky River overflows near the Unicoi County Hospital in Erwin, Tennessee after heavy rain from Tropical Storm ...
Two fatalities have been confirmed as a result of storm Helene in the region, Unicoi County officials said at a press ...
Though no bodies have been recovered in Unicoi County, authorities say they expect fatalities among about a half-dozen people ...
Unicoi County Hospital is in Erwin, Tennessee, around 100 miles east of Knoxville and Pigeon Forge. The region saw intense ...
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