Multiple Fatalities After Flooding In Tennessee

Multiple Fatalities After Flooding In Tennessee


At least three people have died after torrential rain and flash flooding in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Emergency crews conducted water rescues as the flooding shut down interstates and left cars stranded.

Amy Maxwell, a spokeswoman for the Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management, said a large tree fell and crushed the car of a family of three in a Chattanooga suburb.

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“Chattanooga Airport recorded 6.42 inches of rain on Tuesday, the second wettest day on record in the city’s history,” NBC News noted.

Footage of the flooding circulated on social media:

At least three people have died after torrential rain caused flash flooding in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on Tuesday.

More than six inches of rain fell, marking the city’s second-wettest day on record, shutting down interstates, stranding vehicles,

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