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Flood — Cannon, TN

Feb 5, 2004

Mill Creek was 6 feet over its banks at the intersection of Thompson Lane and Glen Rose at 1019 AM CST in Davidson County. Water covered state Highway 96 in Rutherford County. Several homes were flooded in the Walter Hill Subdivision. 5 teenagers had to be rescued from the top of a Jeep Grand Cherokee due to high water at the Rebel Meadow subdivision in Williamson County. Water was covering the parking lot and playground at Nolensville Elementary school so school was closed early at 1030 AM. Ol

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5384905). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Cannon, TN

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