Biden, FEMA approve Emergency Declaration for Tennessee after flood
President Joe Biden approved an Emergency Declaration for Tennessee to receive aid from FEMA on Saturday following Friday’s devastating flood event. A news release from FEMA said federal disaster assistance is now available to the State of Tennessee to supplement response efforts to flooding regionwide.
Biden approves Tennessee emergency declaration as South wakes up to Helene aftermath
President Joe Biden added Tennessee to a list of states requesting emergency funding as multiple states wake up to widespread damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson reports from Georgia where hurricane winds left the most destruction.
Tennessee Gov. Lee and Sen. Marsha Blackburn visited the Northeast Tennessee region on Saturday to tour and assess flood ...
Gov. Bill Lee and other state and federal officials traveled to northeast Tennessee on Saturday to survey catastrophic flood ...
Conditions are still dangerous because of strong gusts, the National Weather Service warns, and flooding and wind risks ...
The NWS issued a flood warning for Knox and Sevier counties in East Tennessee due to Douglas Dam floodgate release.
Area law enforcement and emergency management agencies are warning drivers to avoid high waters and use caution. Flood ...
A critical flood emergency was narrowly averted along the Nolichucky River in East Tennessee as the remnants of Hurricane Helene unleashed torrential rainfall.
More than 50 people have been rescued after being stranded on the roof of a Tennessee hospital Friday – some of them for ...
The remnants of Hurricane Helene are expected to bring heavy rain and strong wind gusts throughout Tennessee as they continue ...
The authorities were evacuating people downstream from the Nolichucky Dam, warning that a breach could cause deadly flooding.
At least 44 people died in five states from storm-related causes following Helene’s landfall on Thursday night.
As of Friday, the Middle Tennessee region remains under a flood watch. The remnants of Helene will bring along heavy rainfall ...
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