Selasa, 04 Mei 2010

Tennessee Floods

A gallery curated by Yahoo! Editorial

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Authorities in Nashville say the bodies of two more people have been found in the flooded city.

They said the two bodies were found late Monday. That brings the storm-related death toll to 10 in the city and 18 in Tennessee.

In total, 28 people have died from weekend storms and flash flooding in...for updated details, see AP’slatest story.

Excerpt from 'Officials: Floods kill 4 more people in Tenn.' by Associated Press Writers Erik Schelzig in Memphis, Tenn., Lucas L. Johnson II in Jackson, Tenn., Dylan T. Lovan in Louisville, Ky., Roger Alford in Frankfort, Ky., and Kristin M. Hall, Travis Loller and Joe Edwards in Nashville, Tenn., contributed to this report. – May 3, 2010.

An aerial photograph of flooding in Millington, Tennessee. by Official U.S. Navy Gallery

Nashville Flood 2010 -- Hermitage Area by Richard Call

Millington Tennessee (TN) Flooding May 1, 2010 / Shelby County TN / Tennessee Flooding by Jim Baker Photos

Nashville's Flood May2nd by Cristina Inaina

River Finding Alternate Routes in Nashville, TN by theFerf

Tennessee Floods May 2010 by American Red Cross

An aerial photograph of flooding…

by Official U.S. Navy Gallery

Yahoo! Editorial says: MILLINGTON, Tenn. (May 2, 2010) An aerial photograph showing flooding at Naval Support Activity Mid-South in Millington, Tenn. Two days of rain dumped more than 14 inches in the area, causing a levee to fail and flooding the base and surrounding community. The base is closed to all but mission-essential employees until further notice. Naval Support Activity Mid-South hosts several commands, including Navy Personnel Command and Commander, Navy Recruiting Command. (U.S. Navy photo by Mark Wilson/Released)