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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 ...
With the opening of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 1934, tens of thousands of tourists began passing through Sevierville, which was situated about halfway between the park and Knoxville. U.S. 441, initially known as Smoky Mountain Highway, was completed to Sevierville in 1934 and later extended to North Carolina.
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 ...
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 ...
U.S. Route 441 (US 441) is a 939-mile-long (1,511 km) auxiliary route of U.S. Route 41. It extends from US 41 in Miami, Florida to US 25W in Rocky Top, Tennessee. Between its termini, US 441 travels through the states of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. The highway acts as a connector between several major urban areas, including ...
Primary inflows. Beaverdam Creek. First flooded. 1923. Surface area. 50 acres (20 ha) Max. depth. 28 feet (8.5 m) Beaver Lake is a freshwater lake in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [1][2] The community of Lakeview Park, which was built around Beaver Lake, is now a subdivision of Asheville.