Tennessee flooding: Search efforts are suspended as death toll increases to 20 - News Summed Up

Tennessee flooding: Search efforts are suspended as death toll increases to 20


(CNN) Search efforts have been suspended in Tennessee following deadly flooding Saturday that left 20 people dead and hundreds of homes damaged or destroyed. "The recovery of all 20 known flood victims has been made," the Humphreys County Emergency Management Agency said in a statement Wednesday. "We've suspended all search operations. "With the recovery of all known victims, the transition will be made more fully into the cleanup process. A massive effort by the National Guard and Tennessee Department of Transportation will begin tomorrow for debris removal," the Humphreys County Emergency Management Agency said.


Source: CNN August 26, 2021 03:56 UTC



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