{"id":3252,"date":"2024-12-06T20:00:39","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T00:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=3252"},"modified":"2024-11-28T10:07:21","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T14:07:21","slug":"the-night-of-endless-rain-the-great-flash-flood-of-1924","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=3252","title":{"rendered":"The Night of Endless Rain: The Flash Flood of 1924"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XQGwY4Td6UQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>On the night of June 13, 1924, what appeared to be a summer thunderstorm in Carter County, Tennessee, transformed into one of the most devastating flash floods in the state&#8217;s history. 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