Everyone knows each other in this mountain community. Its residents have worked together to cope with the damage caused by Hurricane Helene.

A little over a week after the Sept. 27 flood, Troy Henry, owner of Roadrunner Bridge in Greenville, Texas, drove 15 hours to Poga after hearing about the damage.

A little over a week after the Sept. 27 flood, Troy Henry, owner of Roadrunner Bridge in Greenville, Texas, drove 15 hours to Poga after hearing about the damage.

A little over a week after the Sept. 27 flood, Troy Henry, owner of Roadrunner Bridge in Greenville, Texas, drove 15 hours to Poga after hearing about the damage.

A little over a week after the Sept. 27 flood, Troy Henry, owner of Roadrunner Bridge in Greenville, Texas, drove 15 hours to Poga after hearing about the damage.

A small mountain community in Carter County called Poga is relying on its strength and resiliency to deal with infrastructure damage caused by Hurricane Helene. After two bridges were destroyed ...

A little over a week after the Sept. 27 flood, Troy Henry, owner of Roadrunner Bridge in Greenville, Texas, drove 15 hours to Poga after hearing about the damage.

Its residents have worked together to cope with the damage caused by Hurricane Helene. ... But after surviving a disaster that killed 18 people in East Tennessee, rallying was what they had to do.