Fourth employee of Impact Plastics found dead after floods devastate Erwin, Tennessee
The body of Lidia Verdugo has been recovered in a search for missing employees of Impact Plastics in Erwin, Tennessee.
Impact Plastics faces backlash as families claim negligence led to tragedy
ERWIN, Va. (WCYB) — Six employees from Impact Plastics are confirmed missing or dead by the Tennessee Department of Health ...
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Mexican immigrant families plagued by grief, questions after plant workers swept away by Helene
Hurricane Helene left a devastating mark on the small Latino community that makes up a disproportionate number of workers at ...
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How 'grit, heart and want to win' helped Erwin football beat West Henderson on late defensive stand
ASHEVILLE – Erwin coach Rodney Pruett saw something Thursday he’s never seen before. During a rare Thursday night football game as Hurricane Francine bore down on the mountains, things got ...
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Helene's flooding swept away 11 workers at a Tennessee factory. Now the state is investigating
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating allegations involving Impact Plastics. Employees in the factory in the ...
At a Tennessee Plastics Plant, Sorrow and Uncertainty in Helene’s Wake
More than a week after workers fled flooding outside their factory, much remains unclear, including how many died.
Tennessee is investigating a plastics factory after Helene swept away its workers. Here’s what we know
The families of the 11 Tennessee plastics plant workers swept away by Hurricane Helene’s deadly floodwaters are demanding ...
One way in, one way out: Was Erwin industrial park prepared to escape disaster?
The road, which runs parallel to the Nolichucky River, was built with one entrance and exit, leaving employees of Impact Plastics with nowhere to go.
Where the case against Impact Plastics stands now
CEO Gerald O'Connor said in a video Friday that employees were told to leave 45 minutes before the flooding hit and that ...
Battered community mourns plastics factory workers swept away by Helene in Tennessee
"We are going to prove to our region, to our state and to our nation, how strong a people we are," Erwin, Tennessee, Mayor ...