A severe flood in Tennessee prompted mandatory evacuations and rescues for over 100 people, but the Humphrey family in the western part of the state was spared thanks to the levee system they built around their house. Aerial footage showed the towns of Bogota and Ridgely submerged in floodwaters, while the Humphrey’s home remained dry due to their 9-foot tall levees.
The brothers, Tucker and Justin Humphrey, have been working on their levee system for years following the teachings of their late father. The community has praised the Humphrey family for their hard work and determination in protecting their property from the floodwaters. The viral picture of their home has garnered attention and admiration from neighbors and friends.
Members of the community have commended the Humphrey family for their dedication and hard work in keeping their home safe from the flood. The Humphrey’s successful levee system serves as a reminder of the importance of being prepared and taking proactive steps to protect ourselves and our communities in the face of natural disasters.
