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The family of three was killed when saturated ground caused a large tree to fall in the Chattanooga suburb of East Ridge just after midnight, Hamilton County OEM spokesperson Amy Maxwell said. No one else is believed to be missing at this time, officials said.
Tennessee officials swiftly responded to a rare flash flood in Hamilton County, impacting roads including I-24.
At least three people have died and one person is missing after heavy rains and flash flooding in Tennessee on Tuesday, local officials said.
PREVIOUS: Significant thunderstorms moved through Middle Tennessee overnight, causing the National Weather Service to send out multiple flooding alerts. The first counties on alert for flooding overnight were eastern Robertson and Sumner. Those expired around 1:30 a.m.
There have been four confirmed fatalities from Tuesday's storms, according to the Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management and Chattanooga Fire Department.
Not a lot of mainstream news has been made about the latest disastrous flooding that hit parts of Tennessee, but a video from the scene is going […]
Heavy rain on August 12 continuing into August 13 places Knox County and other East Tennessee counties at high risk of flash flooding, officials said.
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Fox Weather on MSNThunderstorms slam I-95 corridor as flood threat spans Appalachians after deadly flooding in Tennessee
Showers and thunderstorms pushed through the Interstate 95 corridor Wednesday, producing heavy rainfall and the threat of flash flooding from the mid-Atlantic to the Northeast.