Saturday marked Knoxville’s ninth straight day of rain, which is causing localized flooding and the possibility of slope failures throughout East Tennessee. Read more: https://knoxne.ws/2Tbf5T3
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More info on Flooding in East Tennessee: Dangerous road conditions in Sevierville
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Flood Warning Issued For Hamilton County; Some Roadways Not Passable: Central Dismissing At 10:30
A flood warning was issued for Hamilton County, and the heavy rain was affecting many roads here ... SEVIER COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF... SEVIERVILLE ...
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Cold, dry weather in store for Chattanooga area after another bout of rain
Do not move barricades to drive on a street that is closed due to flooding. It is dangerous ... and across East Tennessee," said Derek Eisentrout, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service ...
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Rain blamed for woman's death in Marion County, Tennessee
Overnight rains also caused Mackey Branch to overflow onto East Brainerd Road causes hazardous driving conditions ... away in a flash flood, authorities in Marion County, Tennessee, said.
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Flooding Closes Hamilton County Schools, Cleveland, Bradley Schools
Numerous roads are flooded and ... playing in water of any depth could be dangerous." Hamilton County is among sections of East Tennessee under a flash flooding watch from Monday morning through ...
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Ice, snow making East Tenn. roads impassable, law enforcement asking everyone to ‘stay put’
Witnesses stuck in Sevierville ... off the road seeking shelter at nearby hotels. Snowfall and plummeting temperatures are making many roads in East Tennessee impassable and dangerous.
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Dramatic freeze-up, snow to come in like polar express
Advertisement Even though travel restrictions are in place in many areas of the U.S. due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the weather will be a further deterrent from Minnesota to eastern Tennessee and ...
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The most breathtaking natural wonder in every state
Fun fact: The trees along the Connecticut River, from the mouth of the Long Island Sound to East Haddam ... beautiful and dangerous; inclement weather can cause devastating flooding in nearby ...
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Holiday Travel Forecast: Major Christmas Eve winter storm to impact millions in Midwest, East
AccuWeather Global Weather ... to dangerous at times for motorists, due to poor visibility in rain, urban flooding and wind in some areas, and due to snow, wind and slippery roads in others.
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Weekend storms kill seven in TN, four in MS
Phil Bredesen said it will likely be days before floodwaters recede enough to thoroughly assess the damage to roads ... east of Memphis. The other deaths in Tennessee were all due to flooding ...
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With Hurricane Irma on track for Tampa Bay, here's what you can expect
For days, the storm's track had wobbled west and east and west again ... Courtney Campbell Causeway could see surge flooding of 3 feet or more. Dangerous winds pose another threat.
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Hundreds of thousands flee coastal Louisiana ahead of Gustav
But even a slight shift to the east could bring "very significant flooding in these areas," he said. iReport.com: Leaving home? Share your story On Sunday night, road, rail and air links out of ...