Crews recover body of man last seen walking in floodwaters on East Brainerd Road

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The unprecedented flash flooding that hit Hamilton County on Tuesday has now claimed a total of four lives.

That’s after crews located and recovered the body of a man last seen walking in floodwaters Tuesday night on East Brainerd Road.

The Chattanooga Fire Department announced Wednesday afternoon that crews discovered a body with the help of a K9 from Bradley County.

However, they have not yet been able to positively identify the victim and say definitively he is the man who was last seen walking in flood waters.

2 adults and a child were killed early Wednesday morning in East Ridge when a massive tree fell on a car as it headed on South Moore Road…

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