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Storm causes short term flooding

By Rich Flowers rflowers@athensreview.com May 19, 2021 6 hrs ago The clouds were hanging low in Henderson County on Monday, dropping multiple inches of rain in much of the area. More rains and flooding could come for the remainder of the week. Rich Flowers/staff A thunderstorm blew though Athens and Henderson County Monday, dumping large amounts of water and temporarily closing roads. Storms have been swirling in North Texas for several days and Henderson County has been no exception. National Weather Service data shows Athens heaviest rain Monday came in the 9 a.m. hour, during which 1.63 inches was reported at Athens Municipal Airport. Another .45 inches fell the following hour.

Catalytic converter thefts still on the rise in Henderson County; Nonprofits continue to be targets

May – 5 Thieves target catalytic converters because they contain precious metals like platinum, palladium or rhodium, which are valuable to metal dealers. The main function of a catalytic converter is to reduce exhaust emissions. A saw or wrench is typically to remove the part, depending on whether the catalytic converter is bolted or welded in. Nonprofits in Henderson County and the surrounding area continue to be targets of such thefts. Catalytic converters were cut out of two vans outside of the Boys and Girls Club of Henderson County Tuesday night, the organization said in a Facebook post. The Blue Ridge Humane Society was hit back in February. Several other nonprofits and businesses have been victims as well.

Henderson Co Sheriff confirms fallen trees, power lines, outages county-wide

Henderson Co. Sheriff confirms fallen trees, power lines, outages county-wide May 6, 2021 HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office is aware of reports of damage county-wide due to storms this afternoon. Sheriff Brian Duke says the sheriff’s office, Henderson County Fire Department, and Henderson County Highway Department and the state highway department are working to clear fallen trees and power lines. Sheriff Duke says they are aware of widespread power outages as well, and utility companies are working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible. No injuries have been reported due to the storms at this time.

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