Unicoi County Hospital tried to evacuate 11 patients and 43 others Friday morning after Hurricane Helene caused the Nolichucky River to flood, driving them from the building’s interior. The conditions made rescue efforts difficult.

Rescue mission after Helene’s flooding stranded dozens on Tennessee hospital roof

Unicoi County Hospital tried to evacuate 11 patients and 43 others Friday morning after Hurricane Helene caused the Nolichucky River to flood, driving them from the building’s interior. The conditions made rescue efforts difficult.