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  • 1 week ago | foxnews.com | Asher Redd

    Sawmills are working to recycle trees blown down by Hurricane Helene to assist wildland firefighters while boosting domestic timber production. Many of the trees downed by the storm are usable, according to Johnny Evans, owner of Evens Lumber Co. in Manchester, Tennessee. About 6% of the lumber produced at his facility comes from trees that fell during natural disasters. "It's a resource that God gave us, and we need to recycle it instead of letting it rot into the ground," Evans said.

  • 1 month ago | foxnews.com | Asher Redd

    Tennessee tornado cleanup faces long road to completion A strong EF-3 tornado ripped apart Selmer, Tennessee last month. The town is cleaning up an estimated $30 million in damage, but the rubble from buildings still lines the streets. Five people were killed in the town. Extensive damage left Selmer, Tennessee stuck in time at the exact moment a strong EF-3 tornado ripped through the town over a month ago.

  • 1 month ago | foxnews.com | Asher Redd

    Marine biologists with the Tennessee Valley Authority have begun to survey fish populations in Douglas Lake in Dandridge, Tennessee for the first time since Hurricane Helene debris covered many East Tennessee waterways seven months ago. The data they collect could illustrate the impact that excessive debris has had on the sport fish population. The findings will be compared to similar surveys on Douglas Lake over the last 30 years.

  • 1 month ago | foxnews.com | Asher Redd

    Hurricane Helene cleanup efforts in East Tennessee are up against a stiff deadline as crews work to complete the project by June. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) crews working at the Douglas Reservoir in Dandridge, Tennessee, hope to complete the cleanup efforts before water levels reach their summer peak at the end of June. In September, Hurricane Helene left some East Tennessee waterways unrecognizable.

  • 2 months ago | foxnews.com | Asher Redd

    More tornadoes in the Southeast put more population centers in the bullseye of what some researchers are calling a new Tornado Alley. A study posted on the American Meteorological Society’s website found that tornadic activity in the Great Plains decreased by 25% in the last 35 years compared to the 35 years prior. In the same timeframe, tornadic activity jumped 12% in the Southeast.

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Asher Redd
Asher Redd @AsherReddtv
8 May 25

Jamarcus McGowan is one of five people killed on April 3rd by a strong EF-3 tornado in Selmer, Tennessee. He died just two days before his daughter, Jaleiya’s, 16th birthday. “Two days before her 16th birthday. She was identifying her dad's body. On her 16th birthday, we were https://t.co/eMNj39MQoz

Asher Redd
Asher Redd @AsherReddtv
28 Apr 25

RT @FoxNewsMMR: Long lines at the DMV just days before REAL ID deadline - @AsherReddtv on @fox35orlando from Antioch, Tennessee https://t.c…

Asher Redd
Asher Redd @AsherReddtv
28 Apr 25

This is the line of people trying to get a Real ID this morning at the Hickory Hollow Driver Services Center in Antioch, TN. These photos were taken before the DMV opened. After May 7th, you’ll need a #RealID, passport or green card to fly domestically or enter federal https://t.co/D2HtEM6qCh