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USPS: Some East TN post offices closed because of widespread flooding

U.S.P.S. announced the closures Saturday due to effects of the tropical storm that swept across the Southeast.

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U.S. Postal Service offices in several East Tennessee counties can't operate right now because of flooding from the tropical storm.

The USPS announced Saturday morning about 20 post offices would remain closed until further notice. They include operations in Newport, Greene County, Hawkins County and Hancock County.

Credit: USPS

USPS closed offices due to flooding.

According to the USPS, the closures are temporary.

Locations include: Afton; Bulls Gap; Bybee; Chuckey; Cosby; Del Rio; Flag Pond; Greeneville; Hartford; Limestone; Mohawk; Mooresburg; Mosheim; Newport; Parrottsville; Roan Mountain; Rogersville; Sneedville; and Telford.