WATCH: Heavy rain floods Dollywood, portions of Sevier County

Category: Weather

Flash flooding occurred at Dollywood due to a strong thunderstorm, leading to road closures and the temporary shutdown of Veterans Boulevard. Emergency services responded, directing guests to safety and assisting with rescues. One minor injury was reported, and cleanup crews have been deployed. Dollywood plans to reopen on Monday.

Keywords: Dollywood, flash flooding, Sevier County

Source: WVLT

Update At: 7/29/2024

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