Nashville Assessing Flood Damage
By Candy McCampbell, ENR, 05.05.2010
With one of the city’s two water plants still underwater, Nashville and neighboring Williamson County are under a mandatory water conservation order.
Power is out, at least until Friday, for a chunk of downtown after floodwaters knocked out underground transformers at a substation.
The Cumberland River, which runs through Nashville, crested at 51.9 ft late Monday after 13.5 in of rain fell on Saturday and Sunday. It had receded to 48.3 ft Wednesday morning and is expected to return to non-danger levels late Thursday. Flood stage is 40 ft.
Estimates on damages range from millions of dollars to billions, but those are only early estimates.
Davidson, Williamson, Cheatham and Hickman have been declared federal disaster areas. Gov. Phil Bredesen is seeking aid for another 48 counties. City teams had started damage assessments Tuesday, covering about 10% of the area..........read more
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