SUMMARY: Good morning, I’m Megan P at the WK.com alert desk. Flash floods in Spain have resulted in at least 51 fatalities, with police and rescue crews evacuating residents using helicopters as streets become inundated. The floods have severely damaged highways and rail lines. The president is advising citizens to remain indoors as more rain is anticipated through tomorrow. In response, over a thousand soldiers from Spain’s emergency response units are being deployed to assist with the crisis.

At least 51 people have died in Spain as flash floods swept through the region.

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SUMMARY: The Blount County Special Olympics training team, Power Partners, is sending athlete Brad Davis to the International Powerlifting World Championship in Iceland on November 15th. Coach Chip Hillquist leads this dedicated team, where athletes support each other in a positive environment. Brad, who has excelled in both skiing and powerlifting for over eight years, recently achieved a remarkable 360-pound deadlift. His passion for the sport and camaraderie with teammates has fostered confidence and strength among the athletes. To support Brad and the team, a benefit dinner featuring pizza and pasta is being organized, with details available online.

The Power Partners is a Special Olympics training team based out of Blount County. Brad Davis will soon take his training from East Tennessee to a world championship

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SUMMARY: A child was airlifted to a Nashville hospital with life-threatening injuries after falling from a window at an apartment complex near Lebanon Road and 5 Oaks Drive. Police closed the major road to facilitate the helicopter’s landing. The specific circumstances surrounding the fall and the child’s condition remain undisclosed by Lebanon Police. The road has since reopened after the incident.

A Lebanon road was briefly closed on Tuesday evening after the incident.

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