Waverly, Tenn.–Members of the Paris-Henry County Rescue Squad pause for a few moments Wednesday in between search efforts in Waverly, the scene of catastrophic flooding over the weekend. In photo are, from left, Dewayne Duncan, Unit Director Deb Barker and Captain George Haynes. Barker said the Rescue Squad has been on scene at Waverly three times helping with the search and rescue efforts. Barker said other members who have been helping are Michael Guffey, Dalton Mast and William Johnson Jr.
The Waverly Department of Public safety announced yesterday the death toll is now at 20, with all of the missing now accounted for.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell and TEMA director Patrick Sheehan toured the flood zone Wednesday.
Area first responders and community organizations have been on scene in Waverly helping with the recovery efforts and organizing donations for the people affected by the disaster.
Bobby Melton photo.