T.H.P. IS RESPONDING TO TORNADO DAMAGE IN SWEETWATER

Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is responding to potential tornado damage in Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee. Several homes were affected, with a camper overturned, insulation tangled in fences, and debris scattered.
Four people were injured and hospitalized, according to Monroe County Emergency Management. The damage, possibly caused by a tornado or straight-line winds, is concentrated near Holt Road and New Hope Road.
THP and local agencies are assessing the situation and supporting the community, urging drivers to avoid the area and use alternate routes.