Dolly Parton's iconic amusement park hit with flash flood; one injured reported

Category: Weather

Flash floods hit Sevier County, affecting Dollywood amusement park, leading to significant flooding and stranded visitors. Many shared their experiences on social media, highlighting the chaos and rescue efforts. Local authorities issued warnings and road closures due to the severe weather conditions.

Keywords: Dollywood, flash floods, Sevier County

Source: Hindustan Times

Update At: 7/29/2024

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