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What areas in Nashville were flooded in 2010?

What areas in Nashville were flooded in 2010?

2010 Tennessee floods

Nashville, Tennessee, suffered extensive flooding, especially in areas close to the Cumberland River, Mill Creek, and Harpeth River.
Date May 1–7, 2010
Location Tennessee, south central Kentucky, northern Mississippi
Deaths 31 dead in TN, KY and MS
Property damage $2.3 billion

How high was the Harpeth River in the 2010 flood?

35.3 feet
The record is 35.3 feet, which occurred during the 2010 flood.

What was the main cause of floods in 2010?

The analysis reveals that the 4-day wet spell was the major cause of 2010-flood. As a consequence, it increased the discharge in almost all the rivers, which was beyond the channel carrying capacity and in effect caused heavy damages to the standing crops, infrastructure, human and animal lives.

What year did the Cumberland River flood?

2010
May 2, 2010: 7.25 inches. Sept. 13, 1979: 6.60 inches.

What was the date of the flooding in 2010?

The torrential rains and catastrophic flooding of May 1-3, 2010, will be remembered for many years by Middle Tennesseans. Back-to-back record breaking rains fell on Saturday, May 1, and again on Sunday, May 2, causing widespread flash flooding and river flooding across much of the mid state.

When did the floods in Nashville Tennessee happen?

For Arkansas floods in June 2010, see 2010 Arkansas floods. Nashville, Tennessee, suffered extensive flooding, especially in areas close to the Cumberland River, Mill Creek, and Harpeth River.

Where was the flooding in the Mid Atlantic in 2006?

2006 Mid-Atlantic United States flood. The Mid-Atlantic United States flood of 2006 was a significant flood that affected much of the Mid-Atlantic region of the eastern United States. The flooding was very widespread, affecting numerous rivers, lakes and communities from upstate New York to North Carolina.

How many people died in the Queensland floods of 2010?

As at March 2012, there were 33 deaths attributed to the 2010–11 Queensland floods with a further three people still missing. Three-quarters of the council areas within the state of Queensland were declared disaster zones.