Flood threat for southern Appalachians after Chattanooga, Tennessee swamped with deadly flooding

Flood threat for southern Appalachians after Chattanooga, Tennessee swamped with deadly flooding

NOAA's Weather Prediction Center has issued a Level 2 out of 4 flash flood threat is in effect Wednesday for Western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. That comes after over six inches of rain fell in Chattanooga on Tuesday, the city's second-wettest day on record. The flooding led to the deaths of three people according to officials.