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Nashville Flooding| Nashville Weather | Nashville | Nashville NewsMay 2, 2010 – 7:45 am | 71 views


Nashville area, is reporting that flash floods have submerged the interstate roads below water, trapping residents.Interstate 24 was closed at Bell Road because of a massive amount of flooding on the roadway Saturday, killing one person.

At 5:30 p.m, Interstate 24 was closed at Bell Road because of a massive amount of flooding on the roadway. About 70 cars on the interstate were submerged by the flood waters, but no injuries were reported.

The floods have prompted 50 boat rescues so far, with several counties requesting further assistance. One person has been reported dead so far. The paper is reporting that the Harpeth River is expected to crest at a record setting 32 feet before flooding subsides.

Homes have been evacuated, and the Red Cross is setting up assistance for flood victims.

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