More than a week after workers fled flooding outside their factory, much remains unclear, including how many died.

Guillermo Mendoza can still remember the last phone call he received from his mother, Bertha, in the morning hours of Sept.

Tell my kids that I love them very much and I won’t be able to answer your calls anymore because the phone will get wet,’” ...

He was also told that the other victims included 56-year-old Bertha Mendoza, whose baking made her the go-to person for special occasions in the town. “She made a lot of cakes,” Cordero ...

The storm, which claimed the lives of at least 227 people across six states, quickly overwhelmed Erwin, Tenn., an Appalachian ...

September had been a month of celebrating Bertha Mendoza’s birthday, as well as her son's and grandson's. It's now also the month she died. Mendoza, 56, was one of the employees of Impact ...

The congregation also had to grieve one of its own killed in the flash flooding that devastated portions six states.