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VIDEO: Sky 5 gives us a birds-eye view of the flooding caused by this week's severe weather

Sky 5 gives us a birds-eye view of the flooding caused by this week's severe weather
Flooding in Rutherford County following severe weather
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Flooding has remained a major concern across Middle Tennessee this week. Areas in Rutherford, Robertson and Sumner Counties were especially hard hit.

On Thursday, NewsChannel 5's helicopter Sky 5 gave us a birds-eye view of all the flooding damage.

In Rutherford County, you could see flooded fields near the Stones River.

Near Drakes Creek, there was plenty of park flooding as well.

Flooding in Drakes Creek following severe weather

The Cumberland River also showed the volume of water moving through downtown.

Sky 5 gives us a birds-eye view of the flooding caused by this weeks severe weather

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