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Helene’s flooding swept away 11 workers at a Tennessee factory. Now the state is investigating.

A Tennessee Bureau of Investigation spokesperson said Wednesday that the agency is investigating allegations involving Impact Plastics at the direction of the local prosecutor.

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How to help Hurricane Helene survivors in Appalachia

As floodwaters receded Monday in East Tennessee and Western North Carolina, neighbors who were spared Hurricane Helene’s wrath are asking: How can we help?

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Communications remain an issue as East TN continues search for missing

Helene’s flooding swept away 11 workers at a Tennessee factory. Now the state is investigating.

From North Carolina mountains into Tennessee valleys: how Helene remnants caused flooding catastrophes

‘I’ve never seen water rage like that’: East Tennessee residents reeling in aftermath of Helene

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