WXChasing | 8-22-2021 Waverly, TN - Aerial Imagery Horrific Flash Flooding - Town Cut in Half - 4K @WxChasing | Uploaded August 2021 | Updated October 2024, 9 hours ago.
Cars and homes destroyed after a powerful flash flood destroyed everything along the path of Trace Creek in Waverly, TN. Death toll is currently at least 22 and likely over 30 and still climbing as search and rescue teams continue to look for missing people. Cars are shredded by the power of water in the bottom of creeks. Well built homes are completely ripped from foundations and are now destroyed. One home burned in what is likely to be the deadliest the flash flood event in at least two decades. The flooding came from 17" of rain (observed) in just a few hours.
Cars and homes destroyed after a powerful flash flood destroyed everything along the path of Trace Creek in Waverly, TN. Death toll is currently at least 22 and likely over 30 and still climbing as search and rescue teams continue to look for missing people. Cars are shredded by the power of water in the bottom of creeks. Well built homes are completely ripped from foundations and are now destroyed. One home burned in what is likely to be the deadliest the flash flood event in at least two decades. The flooding came from 17" of rain (observed) in just a few hours.
