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Micah Drye, 7, died in floodwaters with his grandparents in Asheville, NC Courtesy of Jessica Drye Michael and Nora Drye, 73, who passed away in the flood. Courtesy of Jessica Drye
Megan Drye was with her parents and 7-year-old son when powerful floods trapped them on the roof of their Asheville home and then swept the family away.
Turner later learned that around 2:45 p.m. local time on Friday, the Drye family’s historic home in Asheville, where 73-year-old patriarch Michael Drye also practiced family law, “collapsed ...
U.S. Route 441 (US 441) stretches for 83.28 miles (134.03 km) through the mountains of East Tennessee, connecting Rocky Top with Knoxville, Sevierville, Gatlinburg, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, crossing into North Carolina at Newfound Gap. Near its northern terminus, US 441 crosses over Norris Dam and passes through Norris Dam ...
The French Broad River is a river in the U.S. states of North Carolina and Tennessee. It flows 218 miles (351 km) [ 4 ] from near the town of Rosman in Transylvania County, North Carolina, into Tennessee, where its confluence with the Holston River at Knoxville forms the beginning of the Tennessee River. The river flows through the counties of ...
On January 19, 1922, the Asheville Citizen-Times reported that there were plans to build a resort around Beaverdam Creek. The Lake View Park Company 1,100 acres of land on both sides of the creek for development, with plans for an artificial lake, homes, hotels and a golf course. Additional land was purchased from the estate of Paul Roebling. [5]
Jessica Drye Turner posted a photo taken by her sister, Megan Drye, of their “parents, in their 70s,” as they and her nephew, Micah, 7, were trapped on top of their Asheville home. This would ...
State Route 416 connects Sevierville with Pittman Center and U.S. Route 321 at the park boundary to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 24.24 square miles (62.8 km 2 ), of which 24.14 square miles (62.5 km 2 ) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km 2 ) (0.45%) is water.