Footage shows water inundating a Tennessee family’s home as deadly flooding disaster kills at least 22 people and leaves dozens missing.
The record rainfall smashed several Tennessee county records on Friday into Saturday morning.At least 22 people are dead and 60 are missing after middle Tennessee was hit with record rainfall Friday into Saturday morning.
In Humphreys County, 10 were killed and about 40 people remain missing, according to Rob Edwards, chief deputy with the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office said on Saturday. By Sunday that number grew to 22 dead and 60 missing.At least 10 people were killed in Humphreys County, Tenn., on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, as major flooding swept through the region.
"I would expect, given the number of fatalities we've seen so far, that we're going to see mostly recovery efforts at this point, rather than rescue efforts," he said.of those who are potentially missing. The list doesn't include missing children, Collier said."We have power outages all over the area," Rob Edwards, chief deputy with the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office, said.
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