Flooding slams East Tennessee communities

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Overnight rain sent floodwaters into homes and prompted evacuations in Jefferson and Cocke counties Sunday.

Maria Mejiah was visiting family in Jefferson County when she returned home Saturday night to find water in the backyard.

“It was extremely crazy. I mean, I was like shocked when I saw the water,” Mejiah said…

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