Marshall Mayor Aaron Haynie said there have been “some” fatalities.
Hot Springs’ fire chief says they had to conduct two rescues.
“When I saw this, I broke out in tears, man,” Hot Springs resident Thomas Manning said.
“There are holes in the floors of buildings,” Hot Springs Mayor Abigail Norton said.
“It’s been devastating to the Town of Marshall,” Mayor Haynie said.
Following Helene, two of Madison County’s busiest downtown areas are in disarray. According to Marshall Mayor Aaron Haynie, “some” people have died.
According to Haynie, “We’ll rebuild and improve things for our town.”.
The chief of fire in Hot Springs reports that two rescues were necessary.
Thomas Manning, a resident of Hot Springs, said, “When I saw this, man, I broke out in tears.”. It was my home, and it’s no longer there. “.
A News 13 crew observed laborers in Marshall and Hot Springs removing enormous amounts of debris.
“We observed it from the periphery,” stated David Wagner, a proprietor in Hot Springs. “I watched the water push through these walls, knock down buildings, and shift entire areas.”. “. .
According to Hot Springs Mayor Abigail Norton, “there are holes in the floors of buildings.”. The floor of city hall has collapsed, and every building along this street is completely demolished. “.
Debris and mud cover downtown Marshall. A Main Street business owner reported that the water level in her shop had risen to a height of seven feet.
Mayor Haynie declared, “It’s been devastating for the Town of Marshall.”. “In addition to the awful things I’ve witnessed, I’ve also witnessed a lot of positive things lately, like strangers hugging each other. ****.
According to Haynie, Madison High School is the place to go if you’re in need of Madison County resources or want to drop off goods for others.
“It simply leaves me speechless. Briar Allman, a resident of Marshall, remarked, “It’s been here for so long.”. “Remember little Marshall and keep us in your prayers. We will reestablish. ****.
