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The torrential rains that hit Tennessee this weekend caused disastrous flooding that took 29 lives (that we know of so far) and inundated Nashville landmarks.
Reader Melissa writes:
There have been deaths, thousands of displaced people, one of our 2 water treatment plants is completely under water, as are many of the surrounding waste treatment facilities. Residents have been asked to conserve all water and I've heard talk of sewage plants getting close to having to dump all waste into the Cumberland River since the facilities are flooded.Our thoughts are with you. For on-the-ground reporting, check the Tennessean. They also have a list of ways to lend a hand.