One Person Dead Near North Chickamauga Creek Gorge State Park on Sunday

One person dead near North Chickamauga Creek Gorge State Park on Sunday

The death occurred on the same day that more than 50 hikers were rescued from fast-rising water at the Pocket Wilderness in Soddy-Daisy, which is inside the state park.

56 People, 2 Dogs Rescued After Flash Flood At Pocket Wilderness

Flash Flooding As Lake Of The Ozarks Region Pounded By Massive Rainfall

LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — Flooding made low crossings impassable and washed out roads across the Lake of the Ozarks region on Sunday.

Flash flooding water rescue at the Pocket Wilderness

SODDY DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) – On Sunday around 5:30 pm, a heavy rainstorm produced a flash flooding at the Pocket Wilderness hiking area. This afternoon’s thunderstorm in Soddy Daisy created the creek to rise rapidly. Several people were trapped on one side of the creek and unable to cross safely. Mowbray volunteer fire department (VFD) and Dallas Bay VFD had their swift water teams set up a rope system and rescued those people trapped on the othe…