A landslide closed a busy highway in the North Carolina and Tennessee mountains on Saturday, National Park Service rangers said.
U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closed until further notice due to road damage, rangers said at 2 p.m.
Late Friday, rangers responded to reports of a landslide on Newfound Gap Road between mile markers 12 and 13 on the Tennessee side of the park, according to a Park Service alert. That’s south of Alum Cave trailhead…