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

Patrick Sheehan, director of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency ... system added levees to protect the building from river flooding at the recommendation of outside consultants.

The Cocke County Emergency Management Agency is warning people downriver from the Walters Hydroelectric Plant near the ...

The small hospital in the mountains was overwhelmed by floodwaters from Hurricane Helene, with staff plucked from its roof by ...

Helene’s intense rains didn’t just threaten homes and lives with rising floodwaters but also spawned fatal landslides.

Hurricane Helene changed the wild Nolichucky River, prized by East Tennessee rafters. Now, railroad repairs may have further ...

ERWIN, Tenn. — Jerry and Sibrina Barrett never spent a day apart over 35 years. They worked long hours, never took vacations, ...

the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency called in swift-water teams, specially designed to rescue people in turbulent waters. But the flash flood had become so violent and the river was so full ...

While southern states continue to recover from the devastation caused by flooding after Hurricane Helene in September, hospitals are beginning to grapple with future flood risks. Twenty Tennessee ...

From a snow storm to a devastating flood in Cocke and Greene counties, a lot has happened when it comes to our weather in 2024.

During Hurricane Helene, 70 people were rescued by helicopters from the roof of a Tennessee hospital. It's a cautionary tale for other hospitals, especially in the South.