“We send our deepest sympathies to the loved ones of the four Nashvillians who died in last night’s flooding,” Cooper, the mayor, tweeted. The rushing waters claimed the lives of four people in Nashville, Cooper said Sunday. As sad as it is and as much hard work we know is around the corner, we’re encouraged by the ones willing to participate and help.” “The church is people, but It’s devastating at the same time. “We’re hopeful, the church is not a building,” Smith told the affiliate. The pastor said that while he is sad about the damage, he knows that the spirit of the church is with the people. “A wall of water 3 1/2 feet tall just busted through the wall and just washed everything through the hallway, busted out the front glass, a complete loss,” Smith told WZTV. With just a week until Easter, pastor Jarod Smith told the affiliate that his church is now without a place to worship. Juliet took on 3 or 4 feet of water during the flooding Sunday, according to WZTV. The New Tribe church at the Valley Center strip mall in Mt. Jennifer Dedman/News Sentinel/Imagn Content Services, LLC The north fork of Turkey Creek overflows its banks in Farragut, Tennessee, on Sunday, March 28. While residents from the compromised apartment building in Antioch escaped with their lives, some lost everything, evacuee Mark Piland told WZTV. Because the ground is saturated, more rain could lead to additional flooding, Brink said.Īs waters begin to recede, people in the area are working to recover, with many organizations stepping up to offer help to those displaced.
Widespread rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are forecast, with isolated totals up to 4 inches possible.
The Monday forecast in Nashville is clear with highs in the 60s.īut a new rain of round is expected Tuesday night through Wednesday, CNN meteorologist Haley Brink said. Many rivers in the region, including the Duck, Buffalo and Harpeth rivers, have crested and are on their way back down. Wettest March was in 1975 with 12.35" #tnwx- NWS Nashville March 29, 2021 March 2021 is now the 2nd wettest March on record in #Nashville with 10.91" of rain so far this month. More than 5 inches of this rain fell between 10 p.m. Nashville International Airport recorded up 7.01 inches of rain from late Saturday afternoon to Sunday morning, making this the second-largest, two-day rainfall total on record, behind May 1-2, 2010, when 13.57 inches of rain was recorded, according to the weather service. The 2010 storm killed 18 people in Middle Tennessee and at least 27 in all of Tennessee and Kentucky, the National Weather Service said. Two days of driving rain caused rivers to overflow throughout Middle Tennessee and created the worst flooding in the state since May 2010. Hk8qMxcRc3- NWS Nashville March 28, 2021 Here are some of our highest rainfall reports from Saturday morning through this morning and a map of combined radar estimates and observed precip. The flood is one of the latest tragedies to befall the city of Nashville, which in the last year has experienced a damaging tornado, a deadly derecho and a Christmas morning bombing. “Metro’s first responders have worked tirelessly following the city’s second-highest ever two-day rainfall, which flooded neighborhoods across the county,” Cooper said in another tweet. Mayor John Cooper announced late Sunday on Twitter that he had declared a state of emergency to help get local and federal resources to recover from the devastation. She was one of 15 people rescued from the CityVue Apartments Sunday, WZTV reported. “You don’t think that tiny little creek can get that vicious,” Abbe Bolduc told the affiliate. Andrew Nelles/Imagn Content Services, LLCĪ resident from one apartment building in Antioch, south of Nashville, told CNN affiliate WZTV that she woke up to a mudslide compromising the building.
Cars are submerged by ponding water on Interstate 24 near Antioch Pike in Nashville on Sunday, March 28.
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