Organization
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One-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Helene Commemorated in Washington County
On the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene, the Washington County Long Term Recovery Group hosted a heartfelt community dinner at The Farm at Jackson Bridge. The event brought together over 450 attendees, including local officials, first responders, and community members, to reflect on the resilience and recovery efforts following the devastating storm.
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Fact Sheet
On September 27, 2024, flood damage from Hurricane Helene devastated Northeast Tennessee and Western North Carolina. On September 30, 2024, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee declared the state a disaster and requested federal support. U.S. President Joe Biden declared the area a federal disaster on October 2, 2024. Washington County was one of six counties in…
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2025 Six Month Impact Report
The Washington County Long Term Recovery Group published its 2024 6-Month impact report. The group reported significant value resulting from the support of the East Tennessee community, its business, and its volunteers.
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2024 Helene Flood
The Washington County Long Term Recovery Group activated in October 2024. The group published a governance structure organization documents in May 2025.