Showing posts with label nashville news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nashville news. Show all posts

Monday, May 3, 2010

cumberland river flooding


cumberland river flooding


The Cumberland River flooding in the river rise to record levels, which is the tragic deaths and destruction of many structures. Rising waters around the Opryland Hotel forced some 1,500 guests to spend the night in a gymnasium rather than an elegant hotel in the heart of Nashville, TN country music. According to a press release, the guests were twenty refuge in nearby Central time, long before the levees breached also.The hotel is owned by Gaylord Opryland Entertainment (NYSE: GET).

The next news update flood information Gaylord Hotel's website:"The city of Nashville called" special status "because of the historic flooding in the region, Gaylord Opryland is not every night for reservations made over the next few weeks. As further information becomes available to the authorities, you can update it, when to accept the booking. Thank you for your understanding in this unfortunate situation caused by this natural disaster."The Cumberland River Crest is expected Monday as high as 11 meters in the afternoon and cause more destruction. Officials fear that they may be discovering more bodies in the floodwaters.

The water is a threat to the Grand Ole Opry House and Opry Mills shopping center parking lot. No report has all the water coming into the buildings, although the weather.com reports that 1500 guests staying at the hotel Orpyland had to spend the night in high school to escape the rising water.Tennessee floods caused extensive damage, and the unfortunate deaths over the weekend. 9:00 So far, people have been killed during the disastrous weather and Nashville officials expect more deaths than the Cumberland Flood continues on Monday. The dead are not just made in Tennessee, but Mississippi and Kentucky.

Sunday, May 2, 2010

nashville airport


nahvilla airport


Nashville and Middle Tennessee area in the second row of a huge flood. Some roads are closed, and again several times - more than 100 road closures and 150 were rescued. Emergency officials asked residents not to keep, if possible.So far, some 20,000 homes and businesses are without electricity. The Nashville Airport is a call to withdraw some flights to verify the information before the run. In some parts of Middle Tennessee received 15 cm rain in the last 48 hours, and more rain is expected throughout the day.The new airport, about 12 miles inland on the beach, to replace the current and much smaller, Panama City-Bay County International Airport.

The name change reflects the larger area of the Northwest Florida panhandle, that the airport will be outside the Bay County.The land donated by St. Joe Co., a big old paper and wood in Florida, the airport is $ 318,000,000, to develop local tourism, officials touting the impact on the environment."Because of the size of our runway, Delta Air Lines will be able to introduce larger aircraft non-stop flights to Atlanta," said Dan Rowe, president and CEO of the Panama City Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau."The opening of new airport in Panama City Beach even more accessible than ever to fly in emerging markets."The St. Joe Co. recently in his large estates to develop real estate projects, one of which is a mixed-use West Bay Sector Plan, anchored by the new airport.