NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Opry Mills closed at 1:00 p.m. Thursday due to potential flooding from the Cumberland River.
The latest observed level for the Cumberland around 12:30 was 36.5 feet:
Sky 5 flew over the flooded areas this morning.
We will keep you updated as soon as we hear more about when the Opry will open again.
The skies were closed on 9/11. A Nashville phone call helped save a baby’s life
September 11, 2001 is a day most associate with terror and tragedy. Austin Pollack shares a story from that day about hope and persistence: the effort to save a little girl’s life – with an organ donation. The problem? The young patient was in Houston, and her life-saving liver here in Nashville. With the grounding of all civilian aircraft, how could it be done? “Nobody ever said this isn’t possible.”
- Rhori Johnston
