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Tennessee Flooding Update: 3 Still Missing, 18 Dead, At Least 100 Buildings Destroyed
At a Glance The number of dead and missing was revised Tuesday.Officials said there was some confusion in the early hours of rescue efforts.They are "reasonably certain" the three still missing were swept away. The number of dead and missing in this weekend's catastrophic Tennessee flooding was revised Tuesday after further investigation by local officials. The death toll now sits at 18, with three unaccounted for. “Our current count has come down because of a mistake in the way we...
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Death Toll Climbs in Tennessee Flooding
At a Glance Several people were still unaccounted for. Residents were trapped in their homes.The flooding hit areas west of Nashville. The death has risen to 15 in catastrophic flooding that hit portions of Middle Tennessee Saturday. FIve additional deaths were reported by the sheriff in Humphreys County on Sunday morning, adding the 10 confirmed Saturday night. About 30 people remained missing, the sheriff said. The area is about 45 miles west of Nashville. The flooding from torrential rainfall trapped...
Louisiana Hospitals Slammed by COVID-19 Take Another Blow from Hurricane Ida
At a Glance Hurricane Ida ripped part of the roof off one hospital and damaged others.Louisiana is experiencing one of the worse coronavirus surges in the nation.Many hospitals have been at capacity. Hurricane Ida added to the misery at hospitals already stressed to the breaking point with one of the worst COVID-19 surges in the nation. As the Category 4 storm roared into southern Louisiana on Sunday, it of the Lady of the Sea General Hospital in southern Lafourche Parish....
Hurricane Ida Traps People in Attics After Levee Overtops
At a Glance People were reportedly trapped in attics after a levee overtopped in Jean Laffite. 1 Million Louisianans and all of New Orleans was without power after catastrophic transformer damage. One death was confirmed in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, from a fallen tree.Severe flooding was reported in LaPlace, Louisiana, with water entering homes. Hurricane Ida's catastrophic crawl across Louisiana inundated miles of roadways and neighborhoods, ripped apart buildings and trapped hundreds of residents who can't call 911 because service has...
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